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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,343.52, 610,433.64 and 241,139.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,343.52, 610,433.64 and 241,139.52 is: 332,772.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,343.52 : 610,433.64 = 241,139.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,343.52/610,433.64 = 241,139.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,343.52x = 610,433.64 × 241,139.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,343.52x = 147,199,674,941.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,199,674,941.45/442,343.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,772.31

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