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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 639,213.19, 958,570.59 and 239,635.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 639,213.19, 958,570.59 and 239,635.93 is: 359,360.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    639,213.19 : 958,570.59 = 239,635.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    639,213.19/958,570.59 = 239,635.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    639,213.19x = 958,570.59 × 239,635.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    639,213.19x = 229,707,954,805.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,707,954,805.30/639,213.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 359,360.47

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