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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435,170.76, 600,534.05 and 244,183.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435,170.76, 600,534.05 and 244,183.70 is: 336,972.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,170.76 : 600,534.05 = 244,183.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,170.76/600,534.05 = 244,183.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,170.76x = 600,534.05 × 244,183.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,170.76x = 146,640,622,081.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,640,622,081.40/435,170.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,972.60

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