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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 432,934.54, 597,476.19 and 241,963.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 432,934.54, 597,476.19 and 241,963.18 is: 333,924.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    432,934.54 : 597,476.19 = 241,963.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    432,934.54/597,476.19 = 241,963.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    432,934.54x = 597,476.19 × 241,963.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    432,934.54x = 144,567,238,906.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,567,238,906.68/432,934.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,924.01

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