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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435,848.04, 601,437.96 and 244,893.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435,848.04, 601,437.96 and 244,893.24 is: 337,934.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,848.04 : 601,437.96 = 244,893.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,848.04/601,437.96 = 244,893.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,848.04x = 601,437.96 × 244,893.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,848.04x = 147,288,090,683.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,288,090,683.39/435,848.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,934.50

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