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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434,863.46, 600,110.42 and 243,880.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 434,863.46, 600,110.42 and 243,880.94 is: 336,555.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434,863.46 : 600,110.42 = 243,880.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434,863.46/600,110.42 = 243,880.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434,863.46x = 600,110.42 × 243,880.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434,863.46x = 146,355,489,113.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,355,489,113.44/434,863.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,555.04

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