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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,891.75, 607,050.62 and 238,687.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,891.75, 607,050.62 and 238,687.75 is: 329,389.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,891.75 : 607,050.62 = 238,687.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,891.75/607,050.62 = 238,687.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,891.75x = 607,050.62 × 238,687.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,891.75x = 144,895,546,623.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,895,546,623.91/439,891.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,389.10

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