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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,015.24, 605,843.94 and 237,811.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,015.24, 605,843.94 and 237,811.24 is: 328,181.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,015.24 : 605,843.94 = 237,811.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,015.24/605,843.94 = 237,811.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,015.24x = 605,843.94 × 237,811.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,015.24x = 144,076,498,617.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,076,498,617.89/439,015.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328,181.09

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