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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433,877.20, 598,733.04 and 252,594.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433,877.20, 598,733.04 and 252,594.34 is: 348,570.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433,877.20 : 598,733.04 = 252,594.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433,877.20/598,733.04 = 252,594.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433,877.20x = 598,733.04 × 252,594.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433,877.20x = 151,236,577,074.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,236,577,074.99/433,877.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 348,570.00

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