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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 437,697.19, 604,022.12 and 236,493.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 437,697.19, 604,022.12 and 236,493.19 is: 326,360.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    437,697.19 : 604,022.12 = 236,493.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    437,697.19/604,022.12 = 236,493.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    437,697.19x = 604,022.12 × 236,493.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    437,697.19x = 142,847,119,779.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,847,119,779.05/437,697.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 326,360.60

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