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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,707.44, 610,935 and 241,502

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,707.44, 610,935 and 241,502 is: 333,272.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,707.44 : 610,935 = 241,502 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,707.44/610,935 = 241,502/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,707.44x = 610,935 × 241,502
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,707.44x = 147,542,024,370
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,542,024,370/442,707.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,272.07

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