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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377,024.88, 520,373.52 and 239,114.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377,024.88, 520,373.52 and 239,114.32 is: 330,027.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,024.88 : 520,373.52 = 239,114.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,024.88/520,373.52 = 239,114.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,024.88x = 520,373.52 × 239,114.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,024.88x = 124,428,760,380.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,428,760,380.81/377,024.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,027.98

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