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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239,789.80, 330,917.94 and 130,900.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239,789.80, 330,917.94 and 130,900.60 is: 180,647.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,789.80 : 330,917.94 = 130,900.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,789.80/330,917.94 = 130,900.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,789.80x = 330,917.94 × 130,900.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,789.80x = 43,317,356,896.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,317,356,896.76/239,789.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,647.20

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