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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 430,401.60, 593,940.60 and 239,413.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 430,401.60, 593,940.60 and 239,413.32 is: 330,382.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    430,401.60 : 593,940.60 = 239,413.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    430,401.60/593,940.60 = 239,413.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    430,401.60x = 593,940.60 × 239,413.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    430,401.60x = 142,197,290,928.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,197,290,928.79/430,401.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,382.81

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