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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435,293.61, 600,705.18 and 244,307

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435,293.61, 600,705.18 and 244,307 is: 337,143.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,293.61 : 600,705.18 = 244,307 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,293.61/600,705.18 = 244,307/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,293.61x = 600,705.18 × 244,307
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,293.61x = 146,756,480,410.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,756,480,410.26/435,293.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,143.66

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