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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 430,310.19, 593,849.09 and 239,319.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 430,310.19, 593,849.09 and 239,319.48 is: 330,272.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    430,310.19 : 593,849.09 = 239,319.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    430,310.19/593,849.09 = 239,319.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    430,310.19x = 593,849.09 × 239,319.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    430,310.19x = 142,119,656,015.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,119,656,015.57/430,310.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,272.58

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