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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 437,150.32, 603,251.22 and 243,553.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 437,150.32, 603,251.22 and 243,553.48 is: 336,094.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    437,150.32 : 603,251.22 = 243,553.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    437,150.32/603,251.22 = 243,553.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    437,150.32x = 603,251.22 × 243,553.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    437,150.32x = 146,923,933,945.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,923,933,945.25/437,150.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,094.76

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