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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 430,186.24, 593,670.72 and 239,207.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 430,186.24, 593,670.72 and 239,207.68 is: 330,114.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    430,186.24 : 593,670.72 = 239,207.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    430,186.24/593,670.72 = 239,207.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    430,186.24x = 593,670.72 × 239,207.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    430,186.24x = 142,010,595,615.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,010,595,615.13/430,186.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,114.22

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