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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435,237.89, 600,654.94 and 244,251.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435,237.89, 600,654.94 and 244,251.29 is: 337,081.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,237.89 : 600,654.94 = 244,251.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,237.89/600,654.94 = 244,251.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,237.89x = 600,654.94 × 244,251.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,237.89x = 146,710,744,830.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,710,744,830.88/435,237.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,081.74

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