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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433,454.19, 598,286.99 and 252,201.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433,454.19, 598,286.99 and 252,201.13 is: 348,107.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433,454.19 : 598,286.99 = 252,201.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433,454.19/598,286.99 = 252,201.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433,454.19x = 598,286.99 × 252,201.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433,454.19x = 150,888,654,077.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,888,654,077.08/433,454.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 348,107.50

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