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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 430,630.59, 594,296.41 and 239,643.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 430,630.59, 594,296.41 and 239,643.98 is: 330,723.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    430,630.59 : 594,296.41 = 239,643.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    430,630.59/594,296.41 = 239,643.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    430,630.59x = 594,296.41 × 239,643.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    430,630.59x = 142,419,554,320.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,419,554,320.19/430,630.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,723.27

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