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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 430,220.39, 593,696.67 and 239,229.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 430,220.39, 593,696.67 and 239,229.68 is: 330,132.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    430,220.39 : 593,696.67 = 239,229.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    430,220.39/593,696.67 = 239,229.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    430,220.39x = 593,696.67 × 239,229.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    430,220.39x = 142,029,864,381.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,029,864,381.17/430,220.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,132.81

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