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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 618,348.60, 926,982.90 and 239,527.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 618,348.60, 926,982.90 and 239,527.80 is: 359,082.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    618,348.60 : 926,982.90 = 239,527.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    618,348.60/926,982.90 = 239,527.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    618,348.60x = 926,982.90 × 239,527.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    618,348.60x = 222,038,174,674.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,038,174,674.62/618,348.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 359,082.52

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