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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433,107.85, 597,692.61 and 239,505.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433,107.85, 597,692.61 and 239,505.49 is: 330,519.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433,107.85 : 597,692.61 = 239,505.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433,107.85/597,692.61 = 239,505.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433,107.85x = 597,692.61 × 239,505.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433,107.85x = 143,150,661,427.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,150,661,427.43/433,107.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,519.66

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