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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443,147.84, 611,541.60 and 241,942.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443,147.84, 611,541.60 and 241,942.40 is: 333,879.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443,147.84 : 611,541.60 = 241,942.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443,147.84/611,541.60 = 241,942.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443,147.84x = 611,541.60 × 241,942.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443,147.84x = 147,957,842,403.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,957,842,403.84/443,147.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,879.19

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