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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,512.20, 438,768.30 and 239,368.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,512.20, 438,768.30 and 239,368.10 is: 359,052.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,512.20 : 438,768.30 = 239,368.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,512.20/438,768.30 = 239,368.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,512.20x = 438,768.30 × 239,368.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,512.20x = 105,027,134,311.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,027,134,311.23/292,512.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 359,052.15

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