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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 437,069.09, 603,173.94 and 243,476.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 437,069.09, 603,173.94 and 243,476.56 is: 336,008.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    437,069.09 : 603,173.94 = 243,476.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    437,069.09/603,173.94 = 243,476.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    437,069.09x = 603,173.94 × 243,476.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    437,069.09x = 146,858,715,992.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,858,715,992.85/437,069.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,008.02

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