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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 430,552.28, 594,094.92 and 239,565.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 430,552.28, 594,094.92 and 239,565.08 is: 330,562.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    430,552.28 : 594,094.92 = 239,565.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    430,552.28/594,094.92 = 239,565.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    430,552.28x = 594,094.92 × 239,565.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    430,552.28x = 142,324,397,037.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,324,397,037.39/430,552.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,562.40

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