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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 430,180.24, 593,662.44 and 239,201.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 430,180.24, 593,662.44 and 239,201.68 is: 330,105.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    430,180.24 : 593,662.44 = 239,201.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    430,180.24/593,662.44 = 239,201.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    430,180.24x = 593,662.44 × 239,201.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    430,180.24x = 142,005,053,000.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,005,053,000.90/430,180.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,105.94

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