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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435,039.84, 600,359.07 and 244,057.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435,039.84, 600,359.07 and 244,057.33 is: 336,801.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,039.84 : 600,359.07 = 244,057.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,039.84/600,359.07 = 244,057.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,039.84x = 600,359.07 × 244,057.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,039.84x = 146,522,031,079.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,522,031,079.80/435,039.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,801.41

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