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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,533.12, 606,552.48 and 238,327.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,533.12, 606,552.48 and 238,327.68 is: 328,890.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,533.12 : 606,552.48 = 238,327.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,533.12/606,552.48 = 238,327.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,533.12x = 606,552.48 × 238,327.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,533.12x = 144,558,245,356.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,558,245,356.65/439,533.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328,890.45

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