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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,916.09, 611,224.04 and 241,712.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,916.09, 611,224.04 and 241,712.09 is: 333,562.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,916.09 : 611,224.04 = 241,712.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,916.09/611,224.04 = 241,712.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,916.09x = 611,224.04 × 241,712.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,916.09x = 147,740,240,166.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,740,240,166.64/442,916.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,562.59

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