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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,693.44, 610,915.68 and 241,488

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,693.44, 610,915.68 and 241,488 is: 333,252.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,693.44 : 610,915.68 = 241,488 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,693.44/610,915.68 = 241,488/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,693.44x = 610,915.68 × 241,488
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,693.44x = 147,528,805,731.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,528,805,731.84/442,693.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,252.75

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