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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435,238.92, 600,633.23 and 244,297.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435,238.92, 600,633.23 and 244,297.35 is: 337,132.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,238.92 : 600,633.23 = 244,297.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,238.92/600,633.23 = 244,297.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,238.92x = 600,633.23 × 244,297.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,238.92x = 146,733,105,189.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,733,105,189.45/435,238.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,132.32

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