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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,763.20, 611,020.02 and 241,559.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,763.20, 611,020.02 and 241,559.20 is: 333,355.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,763.20 : 611,020.02 = 241,559.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,763.20/611,020.02 = 241,559.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,763.20x = 611,020.02 × 241,559.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,763.20x = 147,597,507,215.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,597,507,215.18/442,763.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,355.41

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