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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,944.06, 607,122.84 and 238,740.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,944.06, 607,122.84 and 238,740.06 is: 329,461.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,944.06 : 607,122.84 = 238,740.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,944.06/607,122.84 = 238,740.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,944.06x = 607,122.84 × 238,740.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,944.06x = 144,944,543,248.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,944,543,248.97/439,944.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,461.30

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