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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435,711.66, 601,338.46 and 244,725.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435,711.66, 601,338.46 and 244,725.04 is: 337,752.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,711.66 : 601,338.46 = 244,725.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,711.66/601,338.46 = 244,725.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,711.66x = 601,338.46 × 244,725.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,711.66x = 147,162,578,677.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,162,578,677.04/435,711.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,752.22

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