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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434,766.94, 600,010.28 and 241,205.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 434,766.94, 600,010.28 and 241,205.14 is: 332,880.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434,766.94 : 600,010.28 = 241,205.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434,766.94/600,010.28 = 241,205.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434,766.94x = 600,010.28 × 241,205.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434,766.94x = 144,725,565,394.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,725,565,394.13/434,766.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,880.79

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