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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 440,418.38, 607,777.97 and 239,214.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 440,418.38, 607,777.97 and 239,214.38 is: 330,116.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    440,418.38 : 607,777.97 = 239,214.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    440,418.38/607,777.97 = 239,214.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    440,418.38x = 607,777.97 × 239,214.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    440,418.38x = 145,389,226,036.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,389,226,036.25/440,418.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,116.17

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