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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 430,214.21, 593,696.11 and 239,223.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 430,214.21, 593,696.11 and 239,223.50 is: 330,128.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    430,214.21 : 593,696.11 = 239,223.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    430,214.21/593,696.11 = 239,223.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    430,214.21x = 593,696.11 × 239,223.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    430,214.21x = 142,026,062,256.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,026,062,256.77/430,214.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,128.71

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