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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,911.75, 607,078.62 and 238,707.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,911.75, 607,078.62 and 238,707.75 is: 329,416.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,911.75 : 607,078.62 = 238,707.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,911.75/607,078.62 = 238,707.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,911.75x = 607,078.62 × 238,707.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,911.75x = 144,914,371,453.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,914,371,453.31/439,911.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,416.91

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