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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435,622.13, 601,160.94 and 242,030.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435,622.13, 601,160.94 and 242,030.11 is: 334,002.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,622.13 : 601,160.94 = 242,030.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,622.13/601,160.94 = 242,030.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,622.13x = 601,160.94 × 242,030.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,622.13x = 145,499,048,435.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,499,048,435.90/435,622.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 334,002.89

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