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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 440,359.92, 607,699.80 and 239,155.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 440,359.92, 607,699.80 and 239,155.92 is: 330,036.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    440,359.92 : 607,699.80 = 239,155.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    440,359.92/607,699.80 = 239,155.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    440,359.92x = 607,699.80 × 239,155.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    440,359.92x = 145,335,004,752.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,335,004,752.82/440,359.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,036.86

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