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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 438,963.84, 605,770.20 and 237,759.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 438,963.84, 605,770.20 and 237,759.84 is: 328,108.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    438,963.84 : 605,770.20 = 237,759.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    438,963.84/605,770.20 = 237,759.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    438,963.84x = 605,770.20 × 237,759.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    438,963.84x = 144,027,825,828.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,027,825,828.77/438,963.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328,108.63

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