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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 440,002.93, 607,204.30 and 238,798.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 440,002.93, 607,204.30 and 238,798.93 is: 329,542.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    440,002.93 : 607,204.30 = 238,798.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    440,002.93/607,204.30 = 238,798.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    440,002.93x = 607,204.30 × 238,798.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    440,002.93x = 144,999,737,131.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,999,737,131.40/440,002.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,542.66

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