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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 440,421.13, 607,781.76 and 239,217.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 440,421.13, 607,781.76 and 239,217.13 is: 330,119.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    440,421.13 : 607,781.76 = 239,217.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    440,421.13/607,781.76 = 239,217.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    440,421.13x = 607,781.76 × 239,217.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    440,421.13x = 145,391,805,254.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,391,805,254.64/440,421.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,119.96

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