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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,737.44, 610,976.32 and 241,532

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,737.44, 610,976.32 and 241,532 is: 333,313.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,737.44 : 610,976.32 = 241,532 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,737.44/610,976.32 = 241,532/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,737.44x = 610,976.32 × 241,532
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,737.44x = 147,570,332,522.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,570,332,522.24/442,737.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,313.43

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