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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434,896.32, 600,159.06 and 243,919.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 434,896.32, 600,159.06 and 243,919.92 is: 336,610.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434,896.32 : 600,159.06 = 243,919.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434,896.32/600,159.06 = 243,919.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434,896.32x = 600,159.06 × 243,919.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434,896.32x = 146,390,749,902.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,390,749,902.48/434,896.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,610.69

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