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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 440,363.89, 607,698.74 and 239,159.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 440,363.89, 607,698.74 and 239,159.89 is: 330,038.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    440,363.89 : 607,698.74 = 239,159.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    440,363.89/607,698.74 = 239,159.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    440,363.89x = 607,698.74 × 239,159.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    440,363.89x = 145,337,159,577.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,337,159,577.25/440,363.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,038.78

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