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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,211.52, 606,111.48 and 238,007.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,211.52, 606,111.48 and 238,007.52 is: 328,450.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,211.52 : 606,111.48 = 238,007.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,211.52/606,111.48 = 238,007.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,211.52x = 606,111.48 × 238,007.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,211.52x = 144,259,090,198.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,259,090,198.33/439,211.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328,450.15

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