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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239,135.62, 327,617.23 and 230,167.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239,135.62, 327,617.23 and 230,167.30 is: 315,330.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,135.62 : 327,617.23 = 230,167.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,135.62/327,617.23 = 230,167.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,135.62x = 327,617.23 × 230,167.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,135.62x = 75,406,773,262.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,406,773,262.58/239,135.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315,330.58

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