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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,878.13, 607,035.05 and 238,674.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,878.13, 607,035.05 and 238,674.13 is: 329,372.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,878.13 : 607,035.05 = 238,674.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,878.13/607,035.05 = 238,674.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,878.13x = 607,035.05 × 238,674.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,878.13x = 144,883,562,438.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,883,562,438.26/439,878.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,372.05

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