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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435,066.92, 600,383.16 and 241,463.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435,066.92, 600,383.16 and 241,463.36 is: 333,214.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,066.92 : 600,383.16 = 241,463.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,066.92/600,383.16 = 241,463.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,066.92x = 600,383.16 × 241,463.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,066.92x = 144,970,535,101.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,970,535,101.02/435,066.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,214.34

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