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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239,177.12, 327,674.26 and 230,208.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239,177.12, 327,674.26 and 230,208.80 is: 315,387.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,177.12 : 327,674.26 = 230,208.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,177.12/327,674.26 = 230,208.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,177.12x = 327,674.26 × 230,208.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,177.12x = 75,433,498,185.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,433,498,185.49/239,177.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315,387.60

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