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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 430,304.32, 593,811.52 and 239,313.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 430,304.32, 593,811.52 and 239,313.60 is: 330,248.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    430,304.32 : 593,811.52 = 239,313.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    430,304.32/593,811.52 = 239,313.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    430,304.32x = 593,811.52 × 239,313.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    430,304.32x = 142,107,172,572.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,107,172,572.67/430,304.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,248.07

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