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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239,009.82, 329,122.18 and 233,705.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239,009.82, 329,122.18 and 233,705.66 is: 321,818.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,009.82 : 329,122.18 = 233,705.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,009.82/329,122.18 = 233,705.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,009.82x = 329,122.18 × 233,705.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,009.82x = 76,917,716,297.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,917,716,297.54/239,009.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 321,818.23

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