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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239,634.32, 330,694.96 and 130,738.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239,634.32, 330,694.96 and 130,738.65 is: 180,419.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,634.32 : 330,694.96 = 130,738.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,634.32/330,694.96 = 130,738.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,634.32x = 330,694.96 × 130,738.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,634.32x = 43,234,612,632.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,234,612,632.20/239,634.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,419.12

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