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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239,549.94, 359,574.14 and 176,441.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239,549.94, 359,574.14 and 176,441.33 is: 264,845.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,549.94 : 359,574.14 = 176,441.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,549.94/359,574.14 = 176,441.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,549.94x = 359,574.14 × 176,441.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,549.94x = 63,443,739,495.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,443,739,495.21/239,549.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,845.57

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