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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 534,911.70, 802,367.55 and 239,423.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 534,911.70, 802,367.55 and 239,423.70 is: 359,135.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    534,911.70 : 802,367.55 = 239,423.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    534,911.70/802,367.55 = 239,423.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    534,911.70x = 802,367.55 × 239,423.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    534,911.70x = 192,105,807,580.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,105,807,580.94/534,911.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 359,135.55

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