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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435,128.37, 600,487.50 and 244,155.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435,128.37, 600,487.50 and 244,155.89 is: 336,940.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,128.37 : 600,487.50 = 244,155.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,128.37/600,487.50 = 244,155.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,128.37x = 600,487.50 × 244,155.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,128.37x = 146,612,556,993.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,612,556,993.94/435,128.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,940.93

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