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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 440,673.84, 608,129.82 and 239,469.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 440,673.84, 608,129.82 and 239,469.84 is: 330,468.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    440,673.84 : 608,129.82 = 239,469.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    440,673.84/608,129.82 = 239,469.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    440,673.84x = 608,129.82 × 239,469.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    440,673.84x = 145,628,750,694.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,628,750,694.63/440,673.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,468.34

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