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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 440,397.16, 607,744.74 and 239,194.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 440,397.16, 607,744.74 and 239,194.60 is: 330,086.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    440,397.16 : 607,744.74 = 239,194.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    440,397.16/607,744.74 = 239,194.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    440,397.16x = 607,744.74 × 239,194.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    440,397.16x = 145,369,259,986.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,369,259,986.40/440,397.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,086.73

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