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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,130.96, 469,419.96 and 239,587.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,130.96, 469,419.96 and 239,587.28 is: 359,169.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,130.96 : 469,419.96 = 239,587.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,130.96/469,419.96 = 239,587.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,130.96x = 469,419.96 × 239,587.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,130.96x = 112,467,051,394.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,467,051,394.11/313,130.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 359,169.38

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