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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239,784.80, 330,911.04 and 130,895.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239,784.80, 330,911.04 and 130,895.60 is: 180,640.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,784.80 : 330,911.04 = 130,895.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,784.80/330,911.04 = 130,895.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,784.80x = 330,911.04 × 130,895.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,784.80x = 43,314,799,127.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,314,799,127.42/239,784.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,640.30

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