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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239,629.19, 330,689.39 and 132,199.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239,629.19, 330,689.39 and 132,199.19 is: 182,435.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,629.19 : 330,689.39 = 132,199.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,629.19/330,689.39 = 132,199.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,629.19x = 330,689.39 × 132,199.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,629.19x = 43,716,868,425.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,716,868,425.24/239,629.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,435.49

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