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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 291,900.20, 437,817.90 and 239,217.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 291,900.20, 437,817.90 and 239,217.80 is: 358,800.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    291,900.20 : 437,817.90 = 239,217.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    291,900.20/437,817.90 = 239,217.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    291,900.20x = 437,817.90 × 239,217.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    291,900.20x = 104,733,834,838.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,733,834,838.62/291,900.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 358,800.15

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