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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,813.42, 506,310.12 and 239,508.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,813.42, 506,310.12 and 239,508.42 is: 330,591.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,813.42 : 506,310.12 = 239,508.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,813.42/506,310.12 = 239,508.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,813.42x = 506,310.12 × 239,508.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,813.42x = 121,265,536,871.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,265,536,871.21/366,813.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,591.88

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