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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433,183.34, 597,553.00 and 251,875.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433,183.34, 597,553.00 and 251,875.24 is: 347,448.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433,183.34 : 597,553.00 = 251,875.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433,183.34/597,553.00 = 251,875.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433,183.34x = 597,553.00 × 251,875.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433,183.34x = 150,508,803,164.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,508,803,164.15/433,183.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 347,448.27

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