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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239,616.60, 359,252.10 and 134,467.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239,616.60, 359,252.10 and 134,467.80 is: 201,604.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,616.60 : 359,252.10 = 134,467.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,616.60/359,252.10 = 134,467.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,616.60x = 359,252.10 × 134,467.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,616.60x = 48,307,839,532.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,307,839,532.38/239,616.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,604.73

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