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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,865.45, 333,012.03 and 219,445.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,865.45, 333,012.03 and 219,445.46 is: 302,143.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,865.45 : 333,012.03 = 219,445.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,865.45/333,012.03 = 219,445.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,865.45x = 333,012.03 × 219,445.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,865.45x = 73,077,978,108.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,077,978,108.88/241,865.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,143.11

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