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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 440,006.20, 607,208.80 and 238,802.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 440,006.20, 607,208.80 and 238,802.20 is: 329,547.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    440,006.20 : 607,208.80 = 238,802.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    440,006.20/607,208.80 = 238,802.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    440,006.20x = 607,208.80 × 238,802.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    440,006.20x = 145,002,797,299.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,002,797,299.36/440,006.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,547.17

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