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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 440,588.25, 608,013.41 and 239,384.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 440,588.25, 608,013.41 and 239,384.25 is: 330,351.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    440,588.25 : 608,013.41 = 239,384.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    440,588.25/608,013.41 = 239,384.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    440,588.25x = 608,013.41 × 239,384.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    440,588.25x = 145,548,832,945.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,548,832,945.87/440,588.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,351.15

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