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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435,597.24, 601,124.24 and 244,610.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435,597.24, 601,124.24 and 244,610.76 is: 337,562.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,597.24 : 601,124.24 = 244,610.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,597.24/601,124.24 = 244,610.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,597.24x = 601,124.24 × 244,610.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,597.24x = 147,041,457,200.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,041,457,200.82/435,597.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,562.88

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