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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 440,889.75, 608,432.18 and 239,690.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 440,889.75, 608,432.18 and 239,690.07 is: 330,774.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    440,889.75 : 608,432.18 = 239,690.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    440,889.75/608,432.18 = 239,690.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    440,889.75x = 608,432.18 × 239,690.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    440,889.75x = 145,835,150,616.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,835,150,616.00/440,889.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,774.65

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