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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 440,674.84, 608,131.20 and 239,470.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 440,674.84, 608,131.20 and 239,470.84 is: 330,469.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    440,674.84 : 608,131.20 = 239,470.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    440,674.84/608,131.20 = 239,470.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    440,674.84x = 608,131.20 × 239,470.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    440,674.84x = 145,629,689,294.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,629,689,294.21/440,674.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,469.72

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