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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434,953.86, 600,195.99 and 243,930.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 434,953.86, 600,195.99 and 243,930.35 is: 336,601.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434,953.86 : 600,195.99 = 243,930.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434,953.86/600,195.99 = 243,930.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434,953.86x = 600,195.99 × 243,930.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434,953.86x = 146,406,017,909.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,406,017,909.30/434,953.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,601.26

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