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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443,423.08, 611,911.02 and 242,219.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443,423.08, 611,911.02 and 242,219.08 is: 334,255.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443,423.08 : 611,911.02 = 242,219.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443,423.08/611,911.02 = 242,219.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443,423.08x = 611,911.02 × 242,219.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443,423.08x = 148,216,524,306.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,216,524,306.26/443,423.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 334,255.32

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