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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435,046.55, 600,355.19 and 241,443.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435,046.55, 600,355.19 and 241,443.02 is: 333,186.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,046.55 : 600,355.19 = 241,443.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,046.55/600,355.19 = 241,443.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,046.55x = 600,355.19 × 241,443.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,046.55x = 144,951,567,144.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,951,567,144.50/435,046.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,186.34

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