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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434,935.92, 600,216.30 and 241,347

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 434,935.92, 600,216.30 and 241,347 is: 333,061.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434,935.92 : 600,216.30 = 241,347 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434,935.92/600,216.30 = 241,347/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434,935.92x = 600,216.30 × 241,347
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434,935.92x = 144,860,403,356.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,860,403,356.10/434,935.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,061.48

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