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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 430,536.32, 594,086.64 and 239,536.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 430,536.32, 594,086.64 and 239,536.16 is: 330,530.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    430,536.32 : 594,086.64 = 239,536.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    430,536.32/594,086.64 = 239,536.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    430,536.32x = 594,086.64 × 239,536.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    430,536.32x = 142,305,232,452.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,305,232,452.90/430,536.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,530.15

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