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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435,300.48, 600,741.36 and 244,326.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435,300.48, 600,741.36 and 244,326.24 is: 337,185.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,300.48 : 600,741.36 = 244,326.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,300.48/600,741.36 = 244,326.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,300.48x = 600,741.36 × 244,326.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,300.48x = 146,776,877,701.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,776,877,701.29/435,300.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,185.20

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