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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435,276.95, 600,683.36 and 241,685.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435,276.95, 600,683.36 and 241,685.03 is: 333,525.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,276.95 : 600,683.36 = 241,685.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,276.95/600,683.36 = 241,685.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,276.95x = 600,683.36 × 241,685.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,276.95x = 145,176,175,904.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,176,175,904.21/435,276.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,525.99

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