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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 440,297.72, 607,613.10 and 239,093.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 440,297.72, 607,613.10 and 239,093.72 is: 329,950.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    440,297.72 : 607,613.10 = 239,093.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    440,297.72/607,613.10 = 239,093.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    440,297.72x = 607,613.10 × 239,093.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    440,297.72x = 145,276,476,399.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,276,476,399.73/440,297.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,950.55

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