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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,105.26, 605,965.14 and 237,901.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,105.26, 605,965.14 and 237,901.26 is: 328,303.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,105.26 : 605,965.14 = 237,901.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,105.26/605,965.14 = 237,901.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,105.26x = 605,965.14 × 237,901.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,105.26x = 144,159,870,322.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,159,870,322.08/439,105.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328,303.67

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