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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 440,828.26, 608,343.40 and 239,624.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 440,828.26, 608,343.40 and 239,624.26 is: 330,681.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    440,828.26 : 608,343.40 = 239,624.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    440,828.26/608,343.40 = 239,624.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    440,828.26x = 608,343.40 × 239,624.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    440,828.26x = 145,773,837,050.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,773,837,050.88/440,828.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,681.70

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