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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 436,154.04, 601,900.02 and 239,928.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 436,154.04, 601,900.02 and 239,928.84 is: 331,105.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,154.04 : 601,900.02 = 239,928.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,154.04/601,900.02 = 239,928.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,154.04x = 601,900.02 × 239,928.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,154.04x = 144,413,173,594.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,413,173,594.58/436,154.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 331,105.89

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