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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 430,099.80, 593,534.16 and 239,111.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 430,099.80, 593,534.16 and 239,111.52 is: 329,971.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    430,099.80 : 593,534.16 = 239,111.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    430,099.80/593,534.16 = 239,111.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    430,099.80x = 593,534.16 × 239,111.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    430,099.80x = 141,920,855,169.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,920,855,169.52/430,099.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,971.92

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