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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,943.22, 607,121.58 and 238,739.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,943.22, 607,121.58 and 238,739.22 is: 329,460.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,943.22 : 607,121.58 = 238,739.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,943.22/607,121.58 = 238,739.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,943.22x = 607,121.58 × 238,739.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,943.22x = 144,943,732,454.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,943,732,454.37/439,943.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,460.09

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