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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 440,386.42, 607,736.37 and 239,182.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 440,386.42, 607,736.37 and 239,182.42 is: 330,073.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    440,386.42 : 607,736.37 = 239,182.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    440,386.42/607,736.37 = 239,182.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    440,386.42x = 607,736.37 × 239,182.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    440,386.42x = 145,359,855,698.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,359,855,698.62/440,386.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,073.43

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