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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433,295.68, 597,936.80 and 239,710.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433,295.68, 597,936.80 and 239,710.54 is: 330,794.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433,295.68 : 597,936.80 = 239,710.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433,295.68/597,936.80 = 239,710.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433,295.68x = 597,936.80 × 239,710.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433,295.68x = 143,331,753,213.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,331,753,213.87/433,295.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,794.33

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