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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239,304.20, 330,235.55 and 130,409.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239,304.20, 330,235.55 and 130,409.51 is: 179,962.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,304.20 : 330,235.55 = 130,409.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,304.20/330,235.55 = 130,409.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,304.20x = 330,235.55 × 130,409.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,304.20x = 43,065,856,433.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,065,856,433.62/239,304.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,962.81

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