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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,608.84, 606,660.54 and 238,404.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,608.84, 606,660.54 and 238,404.84 is: 328,998.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,608.84 : 606,660.54 = 238,404.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,608.84/606,660.54 = 238,404.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,608.84x = 606,660.54 × 238,404.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,608.84x = 144,630,808,973.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,630,808,973.01/439,608.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328,998.86

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