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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,093.14, 605,949.15 and 237,889.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,093.14, 605,949.15 and 237,889.14 is: 328,287.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,093.14 : 605,949.15 = 237,889.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,093.14/605,949.15 = 237,889.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,093.14x = 605,949.15 × 237,889.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,093.14x = 144,148,722,177.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,148,722,177.23/439,093.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328,287.35

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