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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 430,097.92, 593,507.44 and 239,106.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 430,097.92, 593,507.44 and 239,106.40 is: 329,951.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    430,097.92 : 593,507.44 = 239,106.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    430,097.92/593,507.44 = 239,106.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    430,097.92x = 593,507.44 × 239,106.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    430,097.92x = 141,911,427,351.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,911,427,351.62/430,097.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,951.44

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