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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,118.04, 605,982.96 and 237,914.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,118.04, 605,982.96 and 237,914.04 is: 328,321.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,118.04 : 605,982.96 = 237,914.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,118.04/605,982.96 = 237,914.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,118.04x = 605,982.96 × 237,914.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,118.04x = 144,171,854,184.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,171,854,184.76/439,118.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328,321.41

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