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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,936.69, 607,112.63 and 238,732.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,936.69, 607,112.63 and 238,732.69 is: 329,451.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,936.69 : 607,112.63 = 238,732.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,936.69/607,112.63 = 238,732.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,936.69x = 607,112.63 × 238,732.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,936.69x = 144,937,631,292.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,937,631,292.88/439,936.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,451.11

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