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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 430,307.90, 593,845.94 and 239,317.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 430,307.90, 593,845.94 and 239,317.19 is: 330,269.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    430,307.90 : 593,845.94 = 239,317.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    430,307.90/593,845.94 = 239,317.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    430,307.90x = 593,845.94 × 239,317.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    430,307.90x = 142,117,541,653.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,117,541,653.71/430,307.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,269.42

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