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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,963.02, 607,149.36 and 238,759.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,963.02, 607,149.36 and 238,759.02 is: 329,487.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,963.02 : 607,149.36 = 238,759.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,963.02/607,149.36 = 238,759.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,963.02x = 607,149.36 × 238,759.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,963.02x = 144,962,386,187.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,962,386,187.23/439,963.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,487.66

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