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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 438,110.20, 604,592.13 and 236,906.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 438,110.20, 604,592.13 and 236,906.20 is: 326,930.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    438,110.20 : 604,592.13 = 236,906.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    438,110.20/604,592.13 = 236,906.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    438,110.20x = 604,592.13 × 236,906.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    438,110.20x = 143,231,624,068.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,231,624,068.21/438,110.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 326,930.59

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