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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435,369.34, 600,847.23 and 241,814.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435,369.34, 600,847.23 and 241,814.17 is: 333,724.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,369.34 : 600,847.23 = 241,814.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,369.34/600,847.23 = 241,814.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,369.34x = 600,847.23 × 241,814.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,369.34x = 145,293,374,219.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,293,374,219.25/435,369.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,724.41

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