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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 440,890.50, 608,433.21 and 239,690.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 440,890.50, 608,433.21 and 239,690.82 is: 330,775.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    440,890.50 : 608,433.21 = 239,690.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    440,890.50/608,433.21 = 239,690.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    440,890.50x = 608,433.21 × 239,690.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    440,890.50x = 145,835,855,020.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,835,855,020.13/440,890.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,775.68

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