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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,667.34, 610,882.86 and 241,467.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,667.34, 610,882.86 and 241,467.66 is: 333,226.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,667.34 : 610,882.86 = 241,467.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,667.34/610,882.86 = 241,467.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,667.34x = 610,882.86 × 241,467.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,667.34x = 147,508,454,738.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,508,454,738.31/442,667.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,226.42

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