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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239,684.20, 330,751.32 and 132,233.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239,684.20, 330,751.32 and 132,233.20 is: 182,474.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,684.20 : 330,751.32 = 132,233.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,684.20/330,751.32 = 132,233.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,684.20x = 330,751.32 × 132,233.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,684.20x = 43,736,305,447.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,736,305,447.82/239,684.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,474.71

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