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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,135.63, 606,007.57 and 237,931.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,135.63, 606,007.57 and 237,931.63 is: 328,345.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,135.63 : 606,007.57 = 237,931.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,135.63/606,007.57 = 237,931.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,135.63x = 606,007.57 × 237,931.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,135.63x = 144,188,368,922.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,188,368,922.44/439,135.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328,345.87

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