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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,122.24, 612,903.20 and 242,918.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,122.24, 612,903.20 and 242,918.24 is: 335,235.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,122.24 : 612,903.20 = 242,918.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,122.24/612,903.20 = 242,918.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,122.24x = 612,903.20 × 242,918.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,122.24x = 148,885,366,634.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,885,366,634.37/444,122.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,235.11

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