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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435,058.96, 600,328.92 and 241,465.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435,058.96, 600,328.92 and 241,465.72 is: 333,193.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,058.96 : 600,328.92 = 241,465.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,058.96/600,328.92 = 241,465.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,058.96x = 600,328.92 × 241,465.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,058.96x = 144,958,854,904.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,958,854,904.62/435,058.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,193.59

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