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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443,597.04, 612,165.48 and 242,393.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443,597.04, 612,165.48 and 242,393.04 is: 334,503.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443,597.04 : 612,165.48 = 242,393.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443,597.04/612,165.48 = 242,393.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443,597.04x = 612,165.48 × 242,393.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443,597.04x = 148,384,651,680.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,384,651,680.26/443,597.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 334,503.25

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