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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434,932.62, 600,210.28 and 241,341.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 434,932.62, 600,210.28 and 241,341.09 is: 333,052.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434,932.62 : 600,210.28 = 241,341.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434,932.62/600,210.28 = 241,341.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434,932.62x = 600,210.28 × 241,341.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434,932.62x = 144,855,401,078.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,855,401,078.97/434,932.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,052.51

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