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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239,813.14, 330,944.46 and 132,380.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239,813.14, 330,944.46 and 132,380.86 is: 182,686.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,813.14 : 330,944.46 = 132,380.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,813.14/330,944.46 = 132,380.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,813.14x = 330,944.46 × 132,380.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,813.14x = 43,810,712,227.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,810,712,227.04/239,813.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,686.87

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