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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 430,071.40, 593,534.44 and 239,102.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 430,071.40, 593,534.44 and 239,102.56 is: 329,981.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    430,071.40 : 593,534.44 = 239,102.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    430,071.40/593,534.44 = 239,102.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    430,071.40x = 593,534.44 × 239,102.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    430,071.40x = 141,915,604,052.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,915,604,052.17/430,071.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,981.50

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