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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433,773.36, 598,610.25 and 252,590.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433,773.36, 598,610.25 and 252,590.94 is: 348,577.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433,773.36 : 598,610.25 = 252,590.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433,773.36/598,610.25 = 252,590.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433,773.36x = 598,610.25 × 252,590.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433,773.36x = 151,203,525,741.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,203,525,741.14/433,773.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 348,577.25

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