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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,558.84, 606,591.54 and 238,354.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,558.84, 606,591.54 and 238,354.84 is: 328,929.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,558.84 : 606,591.54 = 238,354.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,558.84/606,591.54 = 238,354.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,558.84x = 606,591.54 × 238,354.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,558.84x = 144,584,029,462.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,584,029,462.05/439,558.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328,929.86

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