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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435,436.48, 600,901.90 and 244,450.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435,436.48, 600,901.90 and 244,450.23 is: 337,341.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,436.48 : 600,901.90 = 244,450.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,436.48/600,901.90 = 244,450.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,436.48x = 600,901.90 × 244,450.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,436.48x = 146,890,607,662.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,890,607,662.44/435,436.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,341.07

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