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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433,035.76, 597,585.68 and 249,310.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433,035.76, 597,585.68 and 249,310.30 is: 344,046.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433,035.76 : 597,585.68 = 249,310.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433,035.76/597,585.68 = 249,310.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433,035.76x = 597,585.68 × 249,310.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433,035.76x = 148,984,265,156.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,984,265,156.50/433,035.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 344,046.10

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