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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 430,798.48, 594,485.86 and 239,807.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 430,798.48, 594,485.86 and 239,807.77 is: 330,925.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    430,798.48 : 594,485.86 = 239,807.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    430,798.48/594,485.86 = 239,807.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    430,798.48x = 594,485.86 × 239,807.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    430,798.48x = 142,562,324,211.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,562,324,211.66/430,798.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,925.79

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