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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 384,222.39, 530,568.16 and 239,277.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 384,222.39, 530,568.16 and 239,277.07 is: 330,414.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384,222.39 : 530,568.16 = 239,277.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384,222.39/530,568.16 = 239,277.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384,222.39x = 530,568.16 × 239,277.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384,222.39x = 126,952,792,835.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,952,792,835.48/384,222.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,414.87

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