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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,212.20, 489,318.30 and 238,084.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,212.20, 489,318.30 and 238,084.20 is: 357,126.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,212.20 : 489,318.30 = 238,084.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,212.20/489,318.30 = 238,084.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,212.20x = 489,318.30 × 238,084.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,212.20x = 116,498,956,000.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,498,956,000.86/326,212.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 357,126.30

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