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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 440,636.25, 608,081.67 and 239,432.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 440,636.25, 608,081.67 and 239,432.25 is: 330,418.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    440,636.25 : 608,081.67 = 239,432.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    440,636.25/608,081.67 = 239,432.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    440,636.25x = 608,081.67 × 239,432.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    440,636.25x = 145,594,362,431.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,594,362,431.86/440,636.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,418.49

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