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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 440,653.13, 608,110.31 and 239,462.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 440,653.13, 608,110.31 and 239,462.09 is: 330,462.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    440,653.13 : 608,110.31 = 239,462.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    440,653.13/608,110.31 = 239,462.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    440,653.13x = 608,110.31 × 239,462.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    440,653.13x = 145,619,365,783.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,619,365,783.15/440,653.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,462.57

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