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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,753.08, 610,997.22 and 241,549.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,753.08, 610,997.22 and 241,549.08 is: 333,336.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,753.08 : 610,997.22 = 241,549.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,753.08/610,997.22 = 241,549.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,753.08x = 610,997.22 × 241,549.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,753.08x = 147,585,816,373.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,585,816,373.56/442,753.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,336.62

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