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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,010.32, 612,721.80 and 242,802

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,010.32, 612,721.80 and 242,802 is: 335,059.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,010.32 : 612,721.80 = 242,802 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,010.32/612,721.80 = 242,802/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,010.32x = 612,721.80 × 242,802
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,010.32x = 148,770,078,483.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,770,078,483.60/444,010.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,059.96

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