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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433,121.84, 597,712.12 and 239,519.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433,121.84, 597,712.12 and 239,519.55 is: 330,539.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433,121.84 : 597,712.12 = 239,519.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433,121.84/597,712.12 = 239,519.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433,121.84x = 597,712.12 × 239,519.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433,121.84x = 143,163,735,171.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,163,735,171.73/433,121.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,539.17

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