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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,112.76, 605,975.49 and 237,908.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,112.76, 605,975.49 and 237,908.76 is: 328,314.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,112.76 : 605,975.49 = 237,908.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,112.76/605,975.49 = 237,908.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,112.76x = 605,975.49 × 237,908.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,112.76x = 144,166,877,416.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,166,877,416.29/439,112.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328,314.02

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