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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435,113.22, 600,494.25 and 253,883.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435,113.22, 600,494.25 and 253,883.54 is: 350,381.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,113.22 : 600,494.25 = 253,883.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,113.22/600,494.25 = 253,883.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,113.22x = 600,494.25 × 253,883.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,113.22x = 152,455,604,236.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,455,604,236.96/435,113.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 350,381.45

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