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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 440,752.24, 608,235.20 and 239,548.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 440,752.24, 608,235.20 and 239,548.24 is: 330,575.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    440,752.24 : 608,235.20 = 239,548.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    440,752.24/608,235.20 = 239,548.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    440,752.24x = 608,235.20 × 239,548.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    440,752.24x = 145,701,671,666.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,701,671,666.05/440,752.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,575.00

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