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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 274,310.60, 411,465.90 and 239,318.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 274,310.60, 411,465.90 and 239,318.60 is: 358,977.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    274,310.60 : 411,465.90 = 239,318.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    274,310.60/411,465.90 = 239,318.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    274,310.60x = 411,465.90 × 239,318.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    274,310.60x = 98,471,443,135.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,471,443,135.74/274,310.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 358,977.90

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