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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443,664.18, 612,261.09 and 242,460.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443,664.18, 612,261.09 and 242,460.18 is: 334,597.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443,664.18 : 612,261.09 = 242,460.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443,664.18/612,261.09 = 242,460.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443,664.18x = 612,261.09 × 242,460.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443,664.18x = 148,448,934,088.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,448,934,088.40/443,664.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 334,597.52

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