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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 440,116.92, 607,364.46 and 238,912.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 440,116.92, 607,364.46 and 238,912.92 is: 329,701.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    440,116.92 : 607,364.46 = 238,912.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    440,116.92/607,364.46 = 238,912.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    440,116.92x = 607,364.46 × 238,912.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    440,116.92x = 145,107,216,642.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,107,216,642.82/440,116.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,701.52

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