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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443,919.25, 612,608.57 and 242,715.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443,919.25, 612,608.57 and 242,715.25 is: 334,947.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443,919.25 : 612,608.57 = 242,715.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443,919.25/612,608.57 = 242,715.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443,919.25x = 612,608.57 × 242,715.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443,919.25x = 148,689,442,219.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,689,442,219.69/443,919.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 334,947.05

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