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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,181.93, 606,066.10 and 237,977.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,181.93, 606,066.10 and 237,977.93 is: 328,406.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,181.93 : 606,066.10 = 237,977.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,181.93/606,066.10 = 237,977.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,181.93x = 606,066.10 × 237,977.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,181.93x = 144,230,356,841.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,230,356,841.39/439,181.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328,406.85

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