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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435,713.36, 601,340.90 and 244,726.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435,713.36, 601,340.90 and 244,726.79 is: 337,754.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,713.36 : 601,340.90 = 244,726.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,713.36/601,340.90 = 244,726.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,713.36x = 601,340.90 × 244,726.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,713.36x = 147,164,223,922.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,164,223,922.37/435,713.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,754.68

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