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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239,530.24, 358,216.89 and 213,032.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239,530.24, 358,216.89 and 213,032.00 is: 318,588.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,530.24 : 358,216.89 = 213,032.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,530.24/358,216.89 = 213,032.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,530.24x = 358,216.89 × 213,032.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,530.24x = 76,311,657,654.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,311,657,654.24/239,530.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 318,588.83

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