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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,832.84, 611,111.70 and 241,633.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,832.84, 611,111.70 and 241,633.16 is: 333,455.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,832.84 : 611,111.70 = 241,633.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,832.84/611,111.70 = 241,633.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,832.84x = 611,111.70 × 241,633.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,832.84x = 147,664,851,183.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,664,851,183.97/442,832.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,455.06

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