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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433,026.31, 597,563.95 and 239,430.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433,026.31, 597,563.95 and 239,430.69 is: 330,407.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433,026.31 : 597,563.95 = 239,430.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433,026.31/597,563.95 = 239,430.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433,026.31x = 597,563.95 × 239,430.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433,026.31x = 143,075,148,717.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,075,148,717.98/433,026.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,407.52

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