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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,214.08, 606,115.74 and 238,010.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,214.08, 606,115.74 and 238,010.08 is: 328,454.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,214.08 : 606,115.74 = 238,010.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,214.08/606,115.74 = 238,010.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,214.08x = 606,115.74 × 238,010.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,214.08x = 144,261,655,766.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,261,655,766.66/439,214.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328,454.08

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