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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443,131.83, 611,518.82 and 241,927.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443,131.83, 611,518.82 and 241,927.83 is: 333,858.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443,131.83 : 611,518.82 = 241,927.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443,131.83/611,518.82 = 241,927.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443,131.83x = 611,518.82 × 241,927.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443,131.83x = 147,943,419,917.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,943,419,917.12/443,131.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,858.71

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