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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,769.66, 606,883.30 and 238,565.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,769.66, 606,883.30 and 238,565.66 is: 329,221.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,769.66 : 606,883.30 = 238,565.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,769.66/606,883.30 = 238,565.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,769.66x = 606,883.30 × 238,565.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,769.66x = 144,781,515,007.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,781,515,007.48/439,769.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,221.25

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