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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,070.63, 605,918.07 and 237,866.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,070.63, 605,918.07 and 237,866.63 is: 328,256.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,070.63 : 605,918.07 = 237,866.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,070.63/605,918.07 = 237,866.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,070.63x = 605,918.07 × 237,866.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,070.63x = 144,127,686,337.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,127,686,337.41/439,070.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328,256.27

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