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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 373,658.08, 515,648.16 and 239,522.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 373,658.08, 515,648.16 and 239,522.08 is: 330,540.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    373,658.08 : 515,648.16 = 239,522.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    373,658.08/515,648.16 = 239,522.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    373,658.08x = 515,648.16 × 239,522.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    373,658.08x = 123,509,119,831.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,509,119,831.37/373,658.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,540.48

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