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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435,427.14, 600,848.37 and 244,403.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435,427.14, 600,848.37 and 244,403.22 is: 337,253.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,427.14 : 600,848.37 = 244,403.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,427.14/600,848.37 = 244,403.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,427.14x = 600,848.37 × 244,403.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,427.14x = 146,849,276,359.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,849,276,359.75/435,427.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,253.38

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