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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,196.88, 610,243.56 and 241,005.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,196.88, 610,243.56 and 241,005.84 is: 332,594.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,196.88 : 610,243.56 = 241,005.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,196.88/610,243.56 = 241,005.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,196.88x = 610,243.56 × 241,005.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,196.88x = 147,072,261,782.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,072,261,782.39/442,196.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,594.53

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