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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239,137.62, 327,619.97 and 230,169.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239,137.62, 327,619.97 and 230,169.30 is: 315,333.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,137.62 : 327,619.97 = 230,169.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,137.62/327,619.97 = 230,169.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,137.62x = 327,619.97 × 230,169.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,137.62x = 75,408,059,160.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,408,059,160.92/239,137.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315,333.32

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