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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 440,025.75, 607,235.55 and 238,821.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 440,025.75, 607,235.55 and 238,821.75 is: 329,574.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    440,025.75 : 607,235.55 = 238,821.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    440,025.75/607,235.55 = 238,821.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    440,025.75x = 607,235.55 × 238,821.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    440,025.75x = 145,021,056,713.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,021,056,713.21/440,025.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,574.02

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