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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,489.05, 610,634.70 and 241,285.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,489.05, 610,634.70 and 241,285.05 is: 332,973.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,489.05 : 610,634.70 = 241,285.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,489.05/610,634.70 = 241,285.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,489.05x = 610,634.70 × 241,285.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,489.05x = 147,337,024,121.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,337,024,121.24/442,489.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,973.27

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