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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435,341.09, 600,785.74 and 241,752.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435,341.09, 600,785.74 and 241,752.04 is: 333,626.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,341.09 : 600,785.74 = 241,752.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,341.09/600,785.74 = 241,752.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,341.09x = 600,785.74 × 241,752.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,341.09x = 145,241,178,247.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,241,178,247.91/435,341.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,626.16

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