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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,829.02, 611,111.10 and 241,625.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,829.02, 611,111.10 and 241,625.02 is: 333,446.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,829.02 : 611,111.10 = 241,625.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,829.02/611,111.10 = 241,625.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,829.02x = 611,111.10 × 241,625.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,829.02x = 147,659,731,759.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,659,731,759.72/442,829.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,446.38

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