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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 618,280.19, 927,425.23 and 239,244.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 618,280.19, 927,425.23 and 239,244.23 is: 358,868.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    618,280.19 : 927,425.23 = 239,244.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    618,280.19/927,425.23 = 239,244.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    618,280.19x = 927,425.23 × 239,244.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    618,280.19x = 221,881,136,754.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 221,881,136,754.38/618,280.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 358,868.26

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