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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 440,387.68, 607,738.10 and 239,183.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 440,387.68, 607,738.10 and 239,183.68 is: 330,075.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    440,387.68 : 607,738.10 = 239,183.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    440,387.68/607,738.10 = 239,183.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    440,387.68x = 607,738.10 × 239,183.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    440,387.68x = 145,361,035,234.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,361,035,234.21/440,387.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,075.16

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