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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443,994.45, 612,699.89 and 242,786.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443,994.45, 612,699.89 and 242,786.13 is: 335,038.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443,994.45 : 612,699.89 = 242,786.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443,994.45/612,699.89 = 242,786.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443,994.45x = 612,699.89 × 242,786.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443,994.45x = 148,755,035,144.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,755,035,144.53/443,994.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,038.05

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