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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435,232.64, 600,647.70 and 244,246.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435,232.64, 600,647.70 and 244,246.05 is: 337,074.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,232.64 : 600,647.70 = 244,246.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,232.64/600,647.70 = 244,246.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,232.64x = 600,647.70 × 244,246.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,232.64x = 146,705,828,166.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,705,828,166.59/435,232.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,074.51

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