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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,992.14, 607,189.03 and 238,788.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,992.14, 607,189.03 and 238,788.14 is: 329,527.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,992.14 : 607,189.03 = 238,788.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,992.14/607,189.03 = 238,788.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,992.14x = 607,189.03 × 238,788.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,992.14x = 144,989,535,469.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,989,535,469.19/439,992.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,527.56

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