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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435,335.22, 600,742.41 and 241,755.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435,335.22, 600,742.41 and 241,755.23 is: 333,611.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,335.22 : 600,742.41 = 241,755.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,335.22/600,742.41 = 241,755.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,335.22x = 600,742.41 × 241,755.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,335.22x = 145,232,616,496.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,232,616,496.59/435,335.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,611.00

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