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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 409,104.48, 564,428.88 and 239,218.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 409,104.48, 564,428.88 and 239,218.32 is: 330,042.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    409,104.48 : 564,428.88 = 239,218.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    409,104.48/564,428.88 = 239,218.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    409,104.48x = 564,428.88 × 239,218.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    409,104.48x = 135,021,728,433.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,021,728,433.08/409,104.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,042.17

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