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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434,900.75, 600,192.99 and 243,926.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 434,900.75, 600,192.99 and 243,926.44 is: 336,635.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434,900.75 : 600,192.99 = 243,926.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434,900.75/600,192.99 = 243,926.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434,900.75x = 600,192.99 × 243,926.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434,900.75x = 146,402,937,863.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,402,937,863.17/434,900.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,635.29

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