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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 430,253.20, 593,691.83 and 239,229.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 430,253.20, 593,691.83 and 239,229.82 is: 330,105.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    430,253.20 : 593,691.83 = 239,229.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    430,253.20/593,691.83 = 239,229.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    430,253.20x = 593,691.83 × 239,229.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    430,253.20x = 142,028,788,430.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,028,788,430.22/430,253.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,105.13

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