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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434,605.76, 599,750.56 and 243,618.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 434,605.76, 599,750.56 and 243,618.88 is: 336,191.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434,605.76 : 599,750.56 = 243,618.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434,605.76/599,750.56 = 243,618.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434,605.76x = 599,750.56 × 243,618.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434,605.76x = 146,110,559,706.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,110,559,706.57/434,605.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,191.03

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