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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433,634.04, 598,372.83 and 252,369.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433,634.04, 598,372.83 and 252,369.99 is: 348,246.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433,634.04 : 598,372.83 = 252,369.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433,634.04/598,372.83 = 252,369.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433,634.04x = 598,372.83 × 252,369.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433,634.04x = 151,011,345,123.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,011,345,123.37/433,634.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 348,246.06

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