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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 256,382.73, 353,606.45 and 239,194.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 256,382.73, 353,606.45 and 239,194.13 is: 329,899.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    256,382.73 : 353,606.45 = 239,194.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    256,382.73/353,606.45 = 239,194.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    256,382.73x = 353,606.45 × 239,194.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    256,382.73x = 84,580,584,206.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,580,584,206.14/256,382.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,899.69

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