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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435,876.84, 601,507.74 and 244,888.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435,876.84, 601,507.74 and 244,888.56 is: 337,944.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,876.84 : 601,507.74 = 244,888.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,876.84/601,507.74 = 244,888.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,876.84x = 601,507.74 × 244,888.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,876.84x = 147,302,364,277.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,302,364,277.45/435,876.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,944.92

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