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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 440,633.25, 608,077.53 and 239,429.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 440,633.25, 608,077.53 and 239,429.25 is: 330,414.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    440,633.25 : 608,077.53 = 239,429.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    440,633.25/608,077.53 = 239,429.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    440,633.25x = 608,077.53 × 239,429.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    440,633.25x = 145,591,546,949.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,591,546,949.75/440,633.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,414.35

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