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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 437,596.22, 603,867.86 and 241,370.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 437,596.22, 603,867.86 and 241,370.48 is: 333,083.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    437,596.22 : 603,867.86 = 241,370.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    437,596.22/603,867.86 = 241,370.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    437,596.22x = 603,867.86 × 241,370.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    437,596.22x = 145,755,875,224.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,755,875,224.77/437,596.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,083.03

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