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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 614,129.04, 921,193.50 and 239,889.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 614,129.04, 921,193.50 and 239,889.60 is: 359,834.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614,129.04 : 921,193.50 = 239,889.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614,129.04/921,193.50 = 239,889.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614,129.04x = 921,193.50 × 239,889.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614,129.04x = 220,984,740,237.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,984,740,237.60/614,129.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 359,834.38

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