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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239,409.60, 359,114.40 and 200,918.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239,409.60, 359,114.40 and 200,918.40 is: 301,377.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,409.60 : 359,114.40 = 200,918.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,409.60/359,114.40 = 200,918.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,409.60x = 359,114.40 × 200,918.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,409.60x = 72,152,690,664.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,152,690,664.96/239,409.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,377.60

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