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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 430,209.51, 593,664.74 and 239,218.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 430,209.51, 593,664.74 and 239,218.80 is: 330,108.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    430,209.51 : 593,664.74 = 239,218.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    430,209.51/593,664.74 = 239,218.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    430,209.51x = 593,664.74 × 239,218.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    430,209.51x = 142,015,765,509.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,015,765,509.02/430,209.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,108.38

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