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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 430,345.08, 593,830.70 and 239,327.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 430,345.08, 593,830.70 and 239,327.80 is: 330,247.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    430,345.08 : 593,830.70 = 239,327.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    430,345.08/593,830.70 = 239,327.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    430,345.08x = 593,830.70 × 239,327.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    430,345.08x = 142,120,195,003.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,120,195,003.46/430,345.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,247.05

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