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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 430,208.76, 593,663.70 and 239,218.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 430,208.76, 593,663.70 and 239,218.05 is: 330,107.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    430,208.76 : 593,663.70 = 239,218.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    430,208.76/593,663.70 = 239,218.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    430,208.76x = 593,663.70 × 239,218.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    430,208.76x = 142,015,073,566.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,015,073,566.85/430,208.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,107.35

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