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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,114.68, 605,980.44 and 237,910.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,114.68, 605,980.44 and 237,910.68 is: 328,317.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,114.68 : 605,980.44 = 237,910.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,114.68/605,980.44 = 237,910.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,114.68x = 605,980.44 × 237,910.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,114.68x = 144,169,218,547.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,169,218,547.10/439,114.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328,317.92

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