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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 430,168.56, 593,629.32 and 239,180.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 430,168.56, 593,629.32 and 239,180.28 is: 330,066.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    430,168.56 : 593,629.32 = 239,180.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    430,168.56/593,629.32 = 239,180.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    430,168.56x = 593,629.32 × 239,180.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    430,168.56x = 141,984,426,973.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,984,426,973.81/430,168.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,066.96

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