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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,944.61, 607,123.55 and 238,740.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,944.61, 607,123.55 and 238,740.61 is: 329,462.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,944.61 : 607,123.55 = 238,740.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,944.61/607,123.55 = 238,740.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,944.61x = 607,123.55 × 238,740.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,944.61x = 144,945,046,672.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,945,046,672.37/439,944.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,462.04

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