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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 432,695.19, 597,124.23 and 239,102.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 432,695.19, 597,124.23 and 239,102.10 is: 329,963.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    432,695.19 : 597,124.23 = 239,102.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    432,695.19/597,124.23 = 239,102.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    432,695.19x = 597,124.23 × 239,102.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    432,695.19x = 142,773,657,353.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,773,657,353.88/432,695.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,963.59

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