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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,769.67, 606,883.29 and 238,565.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,769.67, 606,883.29 and 238,565.67 is: 329,221.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,769.67 : 606,883.29 = 238,565.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,769.67/606,883.29 = 238,565.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,769.67x = 606,883.29 × 238,565.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,769.67x = 144,781,518,690.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,781,518,690.65/439,769.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,221.25

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