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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411,983.50, 568,489.38 and 239,939.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411,983.50, 568,489.38 and 239,939.05 is: 331,088.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411,983.50 : 568,489.38 = 239,939.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411,983.50/568,489.38 = 239,939.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411,983.50x = 568,489.38 × 239,939.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411,983.50x = 136,402,801,772.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,402,801,772.29/411,983.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 331,088.02

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