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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 440,387.92, 607,738.44 and 239,183.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 440,387.92, 607,738.44 and 239,183.92 is: 330,075.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    440,387.92 : 607,738.44 = 239,183.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    440,387.92/607,738.44 = 239,183.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    440,387.92x = 607,738.44 × 239,183.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    440,387.92x = 145,361,262,413.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,361,262,413.89/440,387.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,075.50

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