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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239,134.62, 327,615.86 and 230,166.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239,134.62, 327,615.86 and 230,166.30 is: 315,329.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,134.62 : 327,615.86 = 230,166.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,134.62/327,615.86 = 230,166.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,134.62x = 327,615.86 × 230,166.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,134.62x = 75,406,129,166.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,406,129,166.69/239,134.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315,329.20

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