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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435,806.99, 601,240.70 and 252,011.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435,806.99, 601,240.70 and 252,011.59 is: 347,675.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,806.99 : 601,240.70 = 252,011.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,806.99/601,240.70 = 252,011.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,806.99x = 601,240.70 × 252,011.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,806.99x = 151,519,624,779.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,519,624,779.71/435,806.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 347,675.99

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