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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 421,134.04, 581,114.06 and 239,846.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 421,134.04, 581,114.06 and 239,846.36 is: 330,958.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    421,134.04 : 581,114.06 = 239,846.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    421,134.04/581,114.06 = 239,846.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    421,134.04x = 581,114.06 × 239,846.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    421,134.04x = 139,378,092,035.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,378,092,035.82/421,134.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,958.98

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