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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,247.56, 606,161.54 and 238,043.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,247.56, 606,161.54 and 238,043.56 is: 328,500.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,247.56 : 606,161.54 = 238,043.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,247.56/606,161.54 = 238,043.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,247.56x = 606,161.54 × 238,043.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,247.56x = 144,292,850,916.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,292,850,916.68/439,247.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328,500.06

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