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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 430,709.94, 594,373.77 and 239,723.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 430,709.94, 594,373.77 and 239,723.40 is: 330,814.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    430,709.94 : 594,373.77 = 239,723.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    430,709.94/594,373.77 = 239,723.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    430,709.94x = 594,373.77 × 239,723.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    430,709.94x = 142,485,301,015.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,485,301,015.22/430,709.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,814.98

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