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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 382,896.32, 528,388.24 and 239,735.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 382,896.32, 528,388.24 and 239,735.36 is: 330,829.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    382,896.32 : 528,388.24 = 239,735.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    382,896.32/528,388.24 = 239,735.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    382,896.32x = 528,388.24 × 239,735.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    382,896.32x = 126,673,344,936.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,673,344,936.17/382,896.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,829.36

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