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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 440,318.68, 607,639.26 and 239,113.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 440,318.68, 607,639.26 and 239,113.24 is: 329,975.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    440,318.68 : 607,639.26 = 239,113.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    440,318.68/607,639.26 = 239,113.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    440,318.68x = 607,639.26 × 239,113.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    440,318.68x = 145,294,592,209.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,294,592,209.80/440,318.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,975.99

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