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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443,397.13, 611,888.10 and 242,193.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443,397.13, 611,888.10 and 242,193.13 is: 334,226.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443,397.13 : 611,888.10 = 242,193.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443,397.13/611,888.10 = 242,193.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443,397.13x = 611,888.10 × 242,193.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443,397.13x = 148,195,094,148.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,195,094,148.75/443,397.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 334,226.55

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