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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 440,916.16, 608,460.96 and 239,713.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 440,916.16, 608,460.96 and 239,713.60 is: 330,802.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    440,916.16 : 608,460.96 = 239,713.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    440,916.16/608,460.96 = 239,713.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    440,916.16x = 608,460.96 × 239,713.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    440,916.16x = 145,856,367,181.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,856,367,181.06/440,916.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,802.95

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