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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 437,173.47, 603,330.26 and 243,594

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 437,173.47, 603,330.26 and 243,594 is: 336,176.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    437,173.47 : 603,330.26 = 243,594 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    437,173.47/603,330.26 = 243,594/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    437,173.47x = 603,330.26 × 243,594
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    437,173.47x = 146,967,630,136.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,967,630,136.47/437,173.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,176.92

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