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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435,006.16, 600,307.52 and 241,443.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435,006.16, 600,307.52 and 241,443.52 is: 333,191.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,006.16 : 600,307.52 = 241,443.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,006.16/600,307.52 = 241,443.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,006.16x = 600,307.52 × 241,443.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,006.16x = 144,940,360,711.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,940,360,711.27/435,006.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,191.51

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