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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377,070.52, 520,436.60 and 239,160.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377,070.52, 520,436.60 and 239,160.16 is: 330,091.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,070.52 : 520,436.60 = 239,160.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,070.52/520,436.60 = 239,160.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,070.52x = 520,436.60 × 239,160.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,070.52x = 124,467,700,525.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,467,700,525.86/377,070.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,091.31

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