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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 382,627.02, 527,882.67 and 239,332.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 382,627.02, 527,882.67 and 239,332.62 is: 330,189.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    382,627.02 : 527,882.67 = 239,332.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    382,627.02/527,882.67 = 239,332.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    382,627.02x = 527,882.67 × 239,332.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    382,627.02x = 126,339,542,463.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,339,542,463.70/382,627.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,189.81

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