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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,936.46, 611,243.79 and 241,733.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,936.46, 611,243.79 and 241,733.90 is: 333,588.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,936.46 : 611,243.79 = 241,733.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,936.46/611,243.79 = 241,733.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,936.46x = 611,243.79 × 241,733.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,936.46x = 147,758,345,207.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,758,345,207.48/442,936.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,588.13

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