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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 373,642.08, 515,626.08 and 239,506.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 373,642.08, 515,626.08 and 239,506.08 is: 330,518.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    373,642.08 : 515,626.08 = 239,506.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    373,642.08/515,626.08 = 239,506.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    373,642.08x = 515,626.08 × 239,506.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    373,642.08x = 123,495,581,166.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,495,581,166.57/373,642.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,518.40

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