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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 430,310.46, 593,849.44 and 239,319.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 430,310.46, 593,849.44 and 239,319.75 is: 330,272.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    430,310.46 : 593,849.44 = 239,319.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    430,310.46/593,849.44 = 239,319.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    430,310.46x = 593,849.44 × 239,319.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    430,310.46x = 142,119,899,518.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,119,899,518.44/430,310.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,272.94

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