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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,952.04, 607,133.79 and 238,748.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,952.04, 607,133.79 and 238,748.04 is: 329,472.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,952.04 : 607,133.79 = 238,748.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,952.04/607,133.79 = 238,748.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,952.04x = 607,133.79 × 238,748.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,952.04x = 144,952,002,380.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,952,002,380.27/439,952.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,472.28

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