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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 440,523.50, 607,922.97 and 239,319.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 440,523.50, 607,922.97 and 239,319.50 is: 330,261.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    440,523.50 : 607,922.97 = 239,319.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    440,523.50/607,922.97 = 239,319.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    440,523.50x = 607,922.97 × 239,319.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    440,523.50x = 145,487,821,218.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,487,821,218.92/440,523.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,261.20

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