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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,909.50, 607,075.52 and 238,705.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,909.50, 607,075.52 and 238,705.50 is: 329,413.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,909.50 : 607,075.52 = 238,705.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,909.50/607,075.52 = 238,705.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,909.50x = 607,075.52 × 238,705.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,909.50x = 144,912,264,345.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,912,264,345.83/439,909.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,413.81

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