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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 388,713.97, 581,754.30 and 239,049.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 388,713.97, 581,754.30 and 239,049.19 is: 357,764.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    388,713.97 : 581,754.30 = 239,049.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    388,713.97/581,754.30 = 239,049.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    388,713.97x = 581,754.30 × 239,049.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    388,713.97x = 139,067,894,194.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,067,894,194.02/388,713.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 357,764.08

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