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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435,218.32, 600,644.42 and 244,232.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435,218.32, 600,644.42 and 244,232.46 is: 337,065.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,218.32 : 600,644.42 = 244,232.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,218.32/600,644.42 = 244,232.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,218.32x = 600,644.42 × 244,232.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,218.32x = 146,696,864,281.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,696,864,281.87/435,218.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,065.00

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