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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,232.12, 605,905.93 and 267,202.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,232.12, 605,905.93 and 267,202.70 is: 368,597.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,232.12 : 605,905.93 = 267,202.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,232.12/605,905.93 = 267,202.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,232.12x = 605,905.93 × 267,202.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,232.12x = 161,899,702,290.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,899,702,290.78/439,232.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 368,597.14

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