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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 382,624.02, 527,878.53 and 239,329.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 382,624.02, 527,878.53 and 239,329.62 is: 330,185.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    382,624.02 : 527,878.53 = 239,329.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    382,624.02/527,878.53 = 239,329.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    382,624.02x = 527,878.53 × 239,329.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    382,624.02x = 126,336,967,991.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,336,967,991.06/382,624.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,185.67

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