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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 440,651.13, 608,107.55 and 239,460.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 440,651.13, 608,107.55 and 239,460.09 is: 330,459.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    440,651.13 : 608,107.55 = 239,460.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    440,651.13/608,107.55 = 239,460.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    440,651.13x = 608,107.55 × 239,460.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    440,651.13x = 145,617,487,455.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,617,487,455.38/440,651.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,459.81

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