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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 440,239.60, 607,533.42 and 239,035.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 440,239.60, 607,533.42 and 239,035.60 is: 329,870.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    440,239.60 : 607,533.42 = 239,035.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    440,239.60/607,533.42 = 239,035.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    440,239.60x = 607,533.42 × 239,035.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    440,239.60x = 145,222,115,569.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,222,115,569.75/440,239.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,870.63

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