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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 432,625.03, 597,019.03 and 239,032.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 432,625.03, 597,019.03 and 239,032.13 is: 329,862.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    432,625.03 : 597,019.03 = 239,032.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    432,625.03/597,019.03 = 239,032.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    432,625.03x = 597,019.03 × 239,032.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    432,625.03x = 142,706,726,808.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,706,726,808.76/432,625.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,862.39

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