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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435,227.65, 600,672.81 and 244,251.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435,227.65, 600,672.81 and 244,251.52 is: 337,100.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,227.65 : 600,672.81 = 244,251.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,227.65/600,672.81 = 244,251.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,227.65x = 600,672.81 × 244,251.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,227.65x = 146,715,246,279.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,715,246,279.43/435,227.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,100.01

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