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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 436,664.56, 602,592.84 and 243,069.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 436,664.56, 602,592.84 and 243,069.20 is: 335,433.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,664.56 : 602,592.84 = 243,069.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,664.56/602,592.84 = 243,069.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,664.56x = 602,592.84 × 243,069.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,664.56x = 146,471,759,544.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,471,759,544.53/436,664.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,433.13

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