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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443,819.04, 612,469.44 and 242,615.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443,819.04, 612,469.44 and 242,615.04 is: 334,808.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443,819.04 : 612,469.44 = 242,615.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443,819.04/612,469.44 = 242,615.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443,819.04x = 612,469.44 × 242,615.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443,819.04x = 148,594,297,684.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,594,297,684.38/443,819.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 334,808.30

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