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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435,999.80, 653,654.10 and 239,007.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435,999.80, 653,654.10 and 239,007.80 is: 358,322.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,999.80 : 653,654.10 = 239,007.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,999.80/653,654.10 = 239,007.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,999.80x = 653,654.10 × 239,007.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,999.80x = 156,228,428,401.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,228,428,401.98/435,999.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 358,322.25

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