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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 440,381.92, 607,730.16 and 239,177.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 440,381.92, 607,730.16 and 239,177.92 is: 330,067.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    440,381.92 : 607,730.16 = 239,177.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    440,381.92/607,730.16 = 239,177.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    440,381.92x = 607,730.16 × 239,177.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    440,381.92x = 145,355,635,590.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,355,635,590.07/440,381.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,067.22

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