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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 438,230.76, 604,758.48 and 237,026.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 438,230.76, 604,758.48 and 237,026.76 is: 327,096.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    438,230.76 : 604,758.48 = 237,026.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    438,230.76/604,758.48 = 237,026.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    438,230.76x = 604,758.48 × 237,026.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    438,230.76x = 143,343,943,096.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,343,943,096.93/438,230.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 327,096.95

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