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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 440,606.25, 608,038.25 and 239,402.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 440,606.25, 608,038.25 and 239,402.25 is: 330,375.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    440,606.25 : 608,038.25 = 239,402.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    440,606.25/608,038.25 = 239,402.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    440,606.25x = 608,038.25 × 239,402.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    440,606.25x = 145,565,723,939.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,565,723,939.05/440,606.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,375.99

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