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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 430,747.92, 594,432.06 and 239,757.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 430,747.92, 594,432.06 and 239,757.18 is: 330,864.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    430,747.92 : 594,432.06 = 239,757.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    430,747.92/594,432.06 = 239,757.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    430,747.92x = 594,432.06 × 239,757.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    430,747.92x = 142,519,354,407.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,519,354,407.19/430,747.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,864.87

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