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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435,806.24, 601,239.67 and 252,010.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435,806.24, 601,239.67 and 252,010.84 is: 347,674.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,806.24 : 601,239.67 = 252,010.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,806.24/601,239.67 = 252,010.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,806.24x = 601,239.67 × 252,010.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,806.24x = 151,518,914,278.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,518,914,278.02/435,806.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 347,674.96

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