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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 438,110.70, 604,592.82 and 236,906.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 438,110.70, 604,592.82 and 236,906.70 is: 326,931.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    438,110.70 : 604,592.82 = 236,906.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    438,110.70/604,592.82 = 236,906.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    438,110.70x = 604,592.82 × 236,906.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    438,110.70x = 143,232,089,829.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,232,089,829.89/438,110.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 326,931.28

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