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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435,444.05, 600,892.33 and 241,864.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435,444.05, 600,892.33 and 241,864.31 is: 333,761.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,444.05 : 600,892.33 = 241,864.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,444.05/600,892.33 = 241,864.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,444.05x = 600,892.33 × 241,864.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,444.05x = 145,334,405,775.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,334,405,775.28/435,444.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,761.38

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