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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435,703.65, 601,327.42 and 244,717.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435,703.65, 601,327.42 and 244,717.04 is: 337,741.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,703.65 : 601,327.42 = 244,717.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,703.65/601,327.42 = 244,717.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,703.65x = 601,327.42 × 244,717.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,703.65x = 147,155,063,286.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,155,063,286.60/435,703.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,741.18

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