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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,151.12, 606,028.98 and 237,947.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,151.12, 606,028.98 and 237,947.12 is: 328,367.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,151.12 : 606,028.98 = 237,947.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,151.12/606,028.98 = 237,947.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,151.12x = 606,028.98 × 237,947.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,151.12x = 144,202,850,427.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,202,850,427.54/439,151.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328,367.26

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