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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 430,052.44, 593,492.52 and 239,068.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 430,052.44, 593,492.52 and 239,068.84 is: 329,926.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    430,052.44 : 593,492.52 = 239,068.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    430,052.44/593,492.52 = 239,068.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    430,052.44x = 593,492.52 × 239,068.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    430,052.44x = 141,885,568,305.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,885,568,305.08/430,052.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,926.20

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