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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 430,739.34, 594,407.07 and 239,747.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 430,739.34, 594,407.07 and 239,747.82 is: 330,844.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    430,739.34 : 594,407.07 = 239,747.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    430,739.34/594,407.07 = 239,747.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    430,739.34x = 594,407.07 × 239,747.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    430,739.34x = 142,507,799,225.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,507,799,225.09/430,739.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,844.63

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