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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,951.61, 607,129.67 and 238,747.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,951.61, 607,129.67 and 238,747.61 is: 329,469.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,951.61 : 607,129.67 = 238,747.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,951.61/607,129.67 = 238,747.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,951.61x = 607,129.67 × 238,747.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,951.61x = 144,950,755,233.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,950,755,233.81/439,951.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,469.77

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