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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,355.22, 610,442.88 and 246,114.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,355.22, 610,442.88 and 246,114.12 is: 339,633.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,355.22 : 610,442.88 = 246,114.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,355.22/610,442.88 = 246,114.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,355.22x = 610,442.88 × 246,114.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,355.22x = 150,238,612,221.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,238,612,221.47/442,355.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,633.41

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