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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,664.51, 488,865.13 and 239,901.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,664.51, 488,865.13 and 239,901.23 is: 330,676.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,664.51 : 488,865.13 = 239,901.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,664.51/488,865.13 = 239,901.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,664.51x = 488,865.13 × 239,901.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,664.51x = 117,279,345,991.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,279,345,991.11/354,664.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,676.86

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