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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 430,499, 594,094.06 and 236,928.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 430,499, 594,094.06 and 236,928.99 is: 326,965.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    430,499 : 594,094.06 = 236,928.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    430,499/594,094.06 = 236,928.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    430,499x = 594,094.06 × 236,928.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    430,499x = 140,758,105,600.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,758,105,600.80/430,499
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 326,965.00

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