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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433,025.74, 597,571.84 and 239,438.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433,025.74, 597,571.84 and 239,438.44 is: 330,423.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433,025.74 : 597,571.84 = 239,438.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433,025.74/597,571.84 = 239,438.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433,025.74x = 597,571.84 × 239,438.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433,025.74x = 143,081,669,157.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,081,669,157.53/433,025.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,423.01

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