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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443,669.68, 612,268.68 and 242,465.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443,669.68, 612,268.68 and 242,465.68 is: 334,605.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443,669.68 : 612,268.68 = 242,465.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443,669.68/612,268.68 = 242,465.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443,669.68x = 612,268.68 × 242,465.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443,669.68x = 148,454,141,838.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,454,141,838.90/443,669.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 334,605.11

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