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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435,057.46, 600,370.24 and 241,453.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435,057.46, 600,370.24 and 241,453.92 is: 333,201.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,057.46 : 600,370.24 = 241,453.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,057.46/600,370.24 = 241,453.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,057.46x = 600,370.24 × 241,453.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,057.46x = 144,961,747,899.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,961,747,899.34/435,057.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,201.38

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