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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,023.62, 605,852.61 and 237,819.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,023.62, 605,852.61 and 237,819.62 is: 328,191.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,023.62 : 605,852.61 = 237,819.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,023.62/605,852.61 = 237,819.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,023.62x = 605,852.61 × 237,819.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,023.62x = 144,083,637,486.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,083,637,486.21/439,023.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328,191.08

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