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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435,989.04, 601,656.84 and 244,999.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435,989.04, 601,656.84 and 244,999.68 is: 338,095.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,989.04 : 601,656.84 = 244,999.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,989.04/601,656.84 = 244,999.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,989.04x = 601,656.84 × 244,999.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,989.04x = 147,405,733,269.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,405,733,269.81/435,989.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338,095.04

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