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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443,381.13, 611,866.02 and 242,177.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443,381.13, 611,866.02 and 242,177.13 is: 334,204.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443,381.13 : 611,866.02 = 242,177.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443,381.13/611,866.02 = 242,177.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443,381.13x = 611,866.02 × 242,177.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443,381.13x = 148,179,956,668.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,179,956,668.12/443,381.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 334,204.47

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