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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435,059.96, 600,330.30 and 241,466.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435,059.96, 600,330.30 and 241,466.72 is: 333,194.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,059.96 : 600,330.30 = 241,466.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,059.96/600,330.30 = 241,466.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,059.96x = 600,330.30 × 241,466.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,059.96x = 144,959,788,457.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,959,788,457.62/435,059.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,194.97

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