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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 440,332.80, 607,649.28 and 239,124.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 440,332.80, 607,649.28 and 239,124.48 is: 329,986.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    440,332.80 : 607,649.28 = 239,124.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    440,332.80/607,649.28 = 239,124.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    440,332.80x = 607,649.28 × 239,124.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    440,332.80x = 145,303,818,102.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,303,818,102.37/440,332.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,986.36

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