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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 430,976.80, 594,769.26 and 239,986.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 430,976.80, 594,769.26 and 239,986.18 is: 331,192.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    430,976.80 : 594,769.26 = 239,986.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    430,976.80/594,769.26 = 239,986.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    430,976.80x = 594,769.26 × 239,986.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    430,976.80x = 142,736,402,688.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,736,402,688.83/430,976.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 331,192.78

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