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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434,545.53, 599,670.93 and 243,558.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 434,545.53, 599,670.93 and 243,558.93 is: 336,110.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434,545.53 : 599,670.93 = 243,558.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434,545.53/599,670.93 = 243,558.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434,545.53x = 599,670.93 × 243,558.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434,545.53x = 146,055,210,062.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,055,210,062.91/434,545.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,110.26

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