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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,885.80, 607,049.46 and 238,681.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,885.80, 607,049.46 and 238,681.80 is: 329,384.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,885.80 : 607,049.46 = 238,681.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,885.80/607,049.46 = 238,681.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,885.80x = 607,049.46 × 238,681.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,885.80x = 144,891,657,801.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,891,657,801.83/439,885.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,384.71

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