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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 437,760.88, 604,110.01 and 236,556.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 437,760.88, 604,110.01 and 236,556.88 is: 326,448.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    437,760.88 : 604,110.01 = 236,556.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    437,760.88/604,110.01 = 236,556.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    437,760.88x = 604,110.01 × 236,556.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    437,760.88x = 142,906,379,142.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,906,379,142.37/437,760.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 326,448.49

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