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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 430,216.10, 593,673.80 and 239,225.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 430,216.10, 593,673.80 and 239,225.38 is: 330,117.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    430,216.10 : 593,673.80 = 239,225.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    430,216.10/593,673.80 = 239,225.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    430,216.10x = 593,673.80 × 239,225.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    430,216.10x = 142,021,840,401.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,021,840,401.04/430,216.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,117.45

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