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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435,730.59, 601,308.56 and 244,744.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435,730.59, 601,308.56 and 244,744.13 is: 337,747.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,730.59 : 601,308.56 = 244,744.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,730.59/601,308.56 = 244,744.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,730.59x = 601,308.56 × 244,744.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,730.59x = 147,166,742,493.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,166,742,493.89/435,730.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,747.10

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