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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 430,186.41, 593,653.50 and 239,198.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 430,186.41, 593,653.50 and 239,198.13 is: 330,091.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    430,186.41 : 593,653.50 = 239,198.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    430,186.41/593,653.50 = 239,198.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    430,186.41x = 593,653.50 × 239,198.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    430,186.41x = 142,000,807,067.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,000,807,067.96/430,186.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,091.34

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