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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435,097.63, 600,425.38 and 241,494.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435,097.63, 600,425.38 and 241,494.02 is: 333,256.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,097.63 : 600,425.38 = 241,494.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,097.63/600,425.38 = 241,494.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,097.63x = 600,425.38 × 241,494.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,097.63x = 144,999,138,726.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,999,138,726.23/435,097.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,256.56

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