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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 430,215.21, 593,697.49 and 239,224.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 430,215.21, 593,697.49 and 239,224.50 is: 330,130.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    430,215.21 : 593,697.49 = 239,224.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    430,215.21/593,697.49 = 239,224.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    430,215.21x = 593,697.49 × 239,224.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    430,215.21x = 142,026,985,196.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,026,985,196.51/430,215.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,130.09

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