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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 430,161.48, 593,615.16 and 239,170.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 430,161.48, 593,615.16 and 239,170.68 is: 330,051.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    430,161.48 : 593,615.16 = 239,170.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    430,161.48/593,615.16 = 239,170.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    430,161.48x = 593,615.16 × 239,170.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    430,161.48x = 141,975,341,475.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,975,341,475.51/430,161.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,051.27

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