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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 440,616.64, 608,049.84 and 239,412.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 440,616.64, 608,049.84 and 239,412.64 is: 330,388.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    440,616.64 : 608,049.84 = 239,412.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    440,616.64/608,049.84 = 239,412.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    440,616.64x = 608,049.84 × 239,412.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    440,616.64x = 145,574,817,445.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,574,817,445.98/440,616.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,388.83

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