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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 440,827.26, 608,342.02 and 239,623.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 440,827.26, 608,342.02 and 239,623.26 is: 330,680.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    440,827.26 : 608,342.02 = 239,623.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    440,827.26/608,342.02 = 239,623.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    440,827.26x = 608,342.02 × 239,623.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    440,827.26x = 145,772,898,027.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,772,898,027.39/440,827.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,680.32

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