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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 440,430.57, 607,794.78 and 239,226.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 440,430.57, 607,794.78 and 239,226.57 is: 330,132.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    440,430.57 : 607,794.78 = 239,226.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    440,430.57/607,794.78 = 239,226.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    440,430.57x = 607,794.78 × 239,226.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    440,430.57x = 145,400,660,483.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,400,660,483.31/440,430.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,132.99

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