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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449,656.04, 674,286.24 and 239,243.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449,656.04, 674,286.24 and 239,243.96 is: 358,760.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449,656.04 : 674,286.24 = 239,243.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449,656.04/674,286.24 = 239,243.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449,656.04x = 674,286.24 × 239,243.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449,656.04x = 161,318,910,231.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,318,910,231.11/449,656.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 358,760.69

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