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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 440,752.68, 608,236.56 and 239,548.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 440,752.68, 608,236.56 and 239,548.68 is: 330,576.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    440,752.68 : 608,236.56 = 239,548.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    440,752.68/608,236.56 = 239,548.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    440,752.68x = 608,236.56 × 239,548.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    440,752.68x = 145,702,265,075.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,702,265,075.74/440,752.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,576.02

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