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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435,336.05, 600,730.79 and 244,312.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435,336.05, 600,730.79 and 244,312.53 is: 337,132.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,336.05 : 600,730.79 = 244,312.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,336.05/600,730.79 = 244,312.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,336.05x = 600,730.79 × 244,312.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,336.05x = 146,766,057,932.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,766,057,932.24/435,336.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,132.80

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