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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 430,075.17, 593,523.99 and 239,091.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 430,075.17, 593,523.99 and 239,091.75 is: 329,957.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    430,075.17 : 593,523.99 = 239,091.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    430,075.17/593,523.99 = 239,091.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    430,075.17x = 593,523.99 × 239,091.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    430,075.17x = 141,906,689,436.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,906,689,436.08/430,075.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,957.88

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