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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443,911.44, 612,600.36 and 242,707.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443,911.44, 612,600.36 and 242,707.44 is: 334,937.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443,911.44 : 612,600.36 = 242,707.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443,911.44/612,600.36 = 242,707.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443,911.44x = 612,600.36 × 242,707.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443,911.44x = 148,682,665,118.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,682,665,118.68/443,911.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 334,937.67

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