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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443,883.95, 612,564.32 and 239,938.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443,883.95, 612,564.32 and 239,938.82 is: 331,117.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443,883.95 : 612,564.32 = 239,938.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443,883.95/612,564.32 = 239,938.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443,883.95x = 612,564.32 × 239,938.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443,883.95x = 146,977,960,114.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,977,960,114.90/443,883.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 331,117.99

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