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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435,015.84, 600,349.44 and 244,041.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435,015.84, 600,349.44 and 244,041.60 is: 336,792.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,015.84 : 600,349.44 = 244,041.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,015.84/600,349.44 = 244,041.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,015.84x = 600,349.44 × 244,041.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,015.84x = 146,510,237,896.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,510,237,896.70/435,015.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,792.88

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