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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 430,810.36, 594,598.02 and 249,522.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 430,810.36, 594,598.02 and 249,522.25 is: 344,386.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    430,810.36 : 594,598.02 = 249,522.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    430,810.36/594,598.02 = 249,522.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    430,810.36x = 594,598.02 × 249,522.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    430,810.36x = 148,365,435,795.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,365,435,795.95/430,810.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 344,386.88

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