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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435,056.46, 600,368.86 and 241,452.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435,056.46, 600,368.86 and 241,452.92 is: 333,200.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,056.46 : 600,368.86 = 241,452.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,056.46/600,368.86 = 241,452.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,056.46x = 600,368.86 × 241,452.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,056.46x = 144,960,814,324.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,960,814,324.07/435,056.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,200.00

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