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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,490.05, 610,636.08 and 241,286.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,490.05, 610,636.08 and 241,286.05 is: 332,974.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,490.05 : 610,636.08 = 241,286.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,490.05/610,636.08 = 241,286.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,490.05x = 610,636.08 × 241,286.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,490.05x = 147,337,967,730.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,337,967,730.68/442,490.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,974.65

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