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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435,770.56, 601,477.68 and 244,845.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435,770.56, 601,477.68 and 244,845.48 is: 337,950.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,770.56 : 601,477.68 = 244,845.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,770.56/601,477.68 = 244,845.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,770.56x = 601,477.68 × 244,845.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,770.56x = 147,269,091,268.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,269,091,268.89/435,770.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,950.99

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