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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 430,179.62, 593,644.19 and 239,191.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 430,179.62, 593,644.19 and 239,191.34 is: 330,081.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    430,179.62 : 593,644.19 = 239,191.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    430,179.62/593,644.19 = 239,191.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    430,179.62x = 593,644.19 × 239,191.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    430,179.62x = 141,994,545,125.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,994,545,125.14/430,179.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,081.99

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