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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 440,295.72, 607,610.34 and 239,091.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 440,295.72, 607,610.34 and 239,091.72 is: 329,947.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    440,295.72 : 607,610.34 = 239,091.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    440,295.72/607,610.34 = 239,091.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    440,295.72x = 607,610.34 × 239,091.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    440,295.72x = 145,274,601,280.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,274,601,280.39/440,295.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,947.79

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