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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,764.65, 611,022.27 and 241,560.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,764.65, 611,022.27 and 241,560.65 is: 333,357.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,764.65 : 611,022.27 = 241,560.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,764.65/611,022.27 = 241,560.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,764.65x = 611,022.27 × 241,560.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,764.65x = 147,598,933,650.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,598,933,650.56/442,764.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,357.54

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