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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,935.14, 660,152.38 and 237,528.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,935.14, 660,152.38 and 237,528.56 is: 356,427.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,935.14 : 660,152.38 = 237,528.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,935.14/660,152.38 = 237,528.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,935.14x = 660,152.38 × 237,528.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,935.14x = 156,805,044,201.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,805,044,201.97/439,935.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 356,427.64

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