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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433,122.07, 597,712.41 and 239,519.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433,122.07, 597,712.41 and 239,519.77 is: 330,539.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433,122.07 : 597,712.41 = 239,519.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433,122.07/597,712.41 = 239,519.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433,122.07x = 597,712.41 × 239,519.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433,122.07x = 143,163,935,980.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,163,935,980.78/433,122.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,539.47

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