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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 430,622.16, 594,246.60 and 239,642.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 430,622.16, 594,246.60 and 239,642.32 is: 330,699.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    430,622.16 : 594,246.60 = 239,642.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    430,622.16/594,246.60 = 239,642.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    430,622.16x = 594,246.60 × 239,642.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    430,622.16x = 142,406,633,876.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,406,633,876.11/430,622.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,699.73

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