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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,909.64, 607,059.06 and 238,701.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,909.64, 607,059.06 and 238,701.32 is: 329,399.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,909.64 : 607,059.06 = 238,701.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,909.64/607,059.06 = 238,701.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,909.64x = 607,059.06 × 238,701.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,909.64x = 144,905,798,939.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,905,798,939.96/439,909.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,399.01

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