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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435,035, 600,348.48 and 265,304.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435,035, 600,348.48 and 265,304.36 is: 366,120.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,035 : 600,348.48 = 265,304.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,035/600,348.48 = 265,304.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,035x = 600,348.48 × 265,304.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,035x = 159,275,069,263.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,275,069,263.37/435,035
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,120.13

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