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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613,638.40, 919,910.40 and 239,574.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613,638.40, 919,910.40 and 239,574.40 is: 359,147.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613,638.40 : 919,910.40 = 239,574.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613,638.40/919,910.40 = 239,574.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613,638.40x = 919,910.40 × 239,574.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613,638.40x = 220,386,982,133.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,386,982,133.76/613,638.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 359,147.96

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