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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,968.20, 611,296.20 and 241,764.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,968.20, 611,296.20 and 241,764.20 is: 333,634.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,968.20 : 611,296.20 = 241,764.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,968.20/611,296.20 = 241,764.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,968.20x = 611,296.20 × 241,764.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,968.20x = 147,789,536,756.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,789,536,756.04/442,968.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,634.64

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