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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 440,581.60, 607,995.12 and 239,376.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 440,581.60, 607,995.12 and 239,376.16 is: 330,335.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    440,581.60 : 607,995.12 = 239,376.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    440,581.60/607,995.12 = 239,376.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    440,581.60x = 607,995.12 × 239,376.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    440,581.60x = 145,539,537,124.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,539,537,124.34/440,581.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,335.03

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