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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 379.13, 523.04 and 239.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 379.13, 523.04 and 239.20 is: 330.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    379.13 : 523.04 = 239.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    379.13/523.04 = 239.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    379.13x = 523.04 × 239.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    379.13x = 125,110.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,110.46/379.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330.00

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