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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 430,735.14, 594,414.52 and 239,744.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 430,735.14, 594,414.52 and 239,744.43 is: 330,847.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    430,735.14 : 594,414.52 = 239,744.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    430,735.14/594,414.52 = 239,744.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    430,735.14x = 594,414.52 × 239,744.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    430,735.14x = 142,507,569,681.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,507,569,681.76/430,735.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,847.33

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