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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435,202.65, 600,591.54 and 244,227.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435,202.65, 600,591.54 and 244,227.73 is: 337,040.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,202.65 : 600,591.54 = 244,227.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,202.65/600,591.54 = 244,227.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,202.65x = 600,591.54 × 244,227.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,202.65x = 146,681,108,471.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,681,108,471.40/435,202.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,040.94

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