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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239,970.36, 330,970.14 and 223,874.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239,970.36, 330,970.14 and 223,874.04 is: 308,769.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,970.36 : 330,970.14 = 223,874.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,970.36/330,970.14 = 223,874.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,970.36x = 330,970.14 × 223,874.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,970.36x = 74,095,622,361.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,095,622,361.17/239,970.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 308,769.89

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