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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 430,606.08, 594,227.07 and 249,325.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 430,606.08, 594,227.07 and 249,325.92 is: 344,064.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    430,606.08 : 594,227.07 = 249,325.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    430,606.08/594,227.07 = 249,325.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    430,606.08x = 594,227.07 × 249,325.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    430,606.08x = 148,156,210,916.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,156,210,916.65/430,606.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 344,064.37

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