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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,307.32, 606,244.62 and 238,103.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,307.32, 606,244.62 and 238,103.32 is: 328,582.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,307.32 : 606,244.62 = 238,103.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,307.32/606,244.62 = 238,103.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,307.32x = 606,244.62 × 238,103.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,307.32x = 144,348,856,754.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,348,856,754.14/439,307.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328,582.86

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