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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 382,967.32, 528,150.84 and 239,740.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 382,967.32, 528,150.84 and 239,740.40 is: 330,626.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    382,967.32 : 528,150.84 = 239,740.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    382,967.32/528,150.84 = 239,740.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    382,967.32x = 528,150.84 × 239,740.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    382,967.32x = 126,619,093,641.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,619,093,641.94/382,967.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,626.37

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