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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 430,723.95, 594,239.62 and 430,059.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 430,723.95, 594,239.62 and 430,059.66 is: 593,323.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    430,723.95 : 594,239.62 = 430,059.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    430,723.95/594,239.62 = 430,059.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    430,723.95x = 594,239.62 × 430,059.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    430,723.95x = 255,558,488,935.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,558,488,935.73/430,723.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 593,323.15

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