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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 360,413.16, 497,384.28 and 239,345.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 360,413.16, 497,384.28 and 239,345.70 is: 330,306.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    360,413.16 : 497,384.28 = 239,345.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    360,413.16/497,384.28 = 239,345.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    360,413.16x = 497,384.28 × 239,345.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    360,413.16x = 119,046,788,665.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,046,788,665.60/360,413.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,306.44

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