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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 440,889.19, 608,431.94 and 239,685.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 440,889.19, 608,431.94 and 239,685.19 is: 330,768.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    440,889.19 : 608,431.94 = 239,685.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    440,889.19/608,431.94 = 239,685.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    440,889.19x = 608,431.94 × 239,685.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    440,889.19x = 145,832,123,320.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,832,123,320.28/440,889.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,768.20

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