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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 431,107.47, 594,928.44 and 249,924.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 431,107.47, 594,928.44 and 249,924.42 is: 344,895.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    431,107.47 : 594,928.44 = 249,924.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    431,107.47/594,928.44 = 249,924.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    431,107.47x = 594,928.44 × 249,924.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    431,107.47x = 148,687,145,308.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,687,145,308.51/431,107.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 344,895.78

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