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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,764.91, 606,876.74 and 238,560.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,764.91, 606,876.74 and 238,560.91 is: 329,214.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,764.91 : 606,876.74 = 238,560.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,764.91/606,876.74 = 238,560.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,764.91x = 606,876.74 × 238,560.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,764.91x = 144,777,065,536.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,777,065,536.84/439,764.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,214.69

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