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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 440,637.25, 608,083.05 and 239,433.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 440,637.25, 608,083.05 and 239,433.25 is: 330,419.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    440,637.25 : 608,083.05 = 239,433.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    440,637.25/608,083.05 = 239,433.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    440,637.25x = 608,083.05 × 239,433.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    440,637.25x = 145,595,300,931.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,595,300,931.41/440,637.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,419.87

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