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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,553.75, 606,584.18 and 238,349.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,553.75, 606,584.18 and 238,349.75 is: 328,922.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,553.75 : 606,584.18 = 238,349.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,553.75/606,584.18 = 238,349.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,553.75x = 606,584.18 × 238,349.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,553.75x = 144,579,186,465.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,579,186,465.21/439,553.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328,922.66

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