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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435,298.28, 600,706.60 and 244,307.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435,298.28, 600,706.60 and 244,307.57 is: 337,141.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,298.28 : 600,706.60 = 244,307.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,298.28/600,706.60 = 244,307.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,298.28x = 600,706.60 × 244,307.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,298.28x = 146,757,166,114.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,757,166,114.66/435,298.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,141.62

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