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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 430,346.08, 593,832.08 and 239,328.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 430,346.08, 593,832.08 and 239,328.80 is: 330,248.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    430,346.08 : 593,832.08 = 239,328.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    430,346.08/593,832.08 = 239,328.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    430,346.08x = 593,832.08 × 239,328.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    430,346.08x = 142,121,119,107.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,121,119,107.90/430,346.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,248.43

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