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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434,952.36, 600,193.92 and 243,928.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 434,952.36, 600,193.92 and 243,928.84 is: 336,599.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434,952.36 : 600,193.92 = 243,928.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434,952.36/600,193.92 = 243,928.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434,952.36x = 600,193.92 × 243,928.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434,952.36x = 146,404,606,680.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,404,606,680.65/434,952.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,599.18

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