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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 274,209.60, 411,314.40 and 239,217.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 274,209.60, 411,314.40 and 239,217.60 is: 358,826.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    274,209.60 : 411,314.40 = 239,217.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    274,209.60/411,314.40 = 239,217.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    274,209.60x = 411,314.40 × 239,217.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    274,209.60x = 98,393,643,613.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,393,643,613.44/274,209.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 358,826.40

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