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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 440,020.26, 607,227.84 and 238,816.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 440,020.26, 607,227.84 and 238,816.26 is: 329,566.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    440,020.26 : 607,227.84 = 238,816.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    440,020.26/607,227.84 = 238,816.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    440,020.26x = 607,227.84 × 238,816.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    440,020.26x = 145,015,881,716.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,015,881,716.68/440,020.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,566.37

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