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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 418,411.24, 577,393.38 and 239,528.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 418,411.24, 577,393.38 and 239,528.68 is: 330,541.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    418,411.24 : 577,393.38 = 239,528.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    418,411.24/577,393.38 = 239,528.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    418,411.24x = 577,393.38 × 239,528.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    418,411.24x = 138,302,274,152.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,302,274,152.14/418,411.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,541.49

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