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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,415.63, 470,964.51 and 239,593.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,415.63, 470,964.51 and 239,593.05 is: 330,505.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,415.63 : 470,964.51 = 239,593.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,415.63/470,964.51 = 239,593.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,415.63x = 470,964.51 × 239,593.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,415.63x = 112,839,823,392.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,839,823,392.66/341,415.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,505.73

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