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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435,493.61, 600,965.69 and 244,515.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435,493.61, 600,965.69 and 244,515.05 is: 337,422.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,493.61 : 600,965.69 = 244,515.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,493.61/600,965.69 = 244,515.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,493.61x = 600,965.69 × 244,515.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,493.61x = 146,945,151,511.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,945,151,511.23/435,493.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,422.07

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