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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443,816.04, 612,465.30 and 242,612.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443,816.04, 612,465.30 and 242,612.04 is: 334,804.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443,816.04 : 612,465.30 = 242,612.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443,816.04/612,465.30 = 242,612.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443,816.04x = 612,465.30 × 242,612.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443,816.04x = 148,591,455,862.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,591,455,862.21/443,816.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 334,804.16

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