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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435,583.74, 601,090.02 and 244,605.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435,583.74, 601,090.02 and 244,605.18 is: 337,546.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,583.74 : 601,090.02 = 244,605.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,583.74/601,090.02 = 244,605.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,583.74x = 601,090.02 × 244,605.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,583.74x = 147,029,732,538.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,029,732,538.30/435,583.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,546.42

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