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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 417,918.25, 576,727.19 and 239,070.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 417,918.25, 576,727.19 and 239,070.25 is: 329,916.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    417,918.25 : 576,727.19 = 239,070.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    417,918.25/576,727.19 = 239,070.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    417,918.25x = 576,727.19 × 239,070.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    417,918.25x = 137,878,313,495.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,878,313,495.10/417,918.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,916.95

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