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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,150.72, 612,928.80 and 242,946.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,150.72, 612,928.80 and 242,946.72 is: 335,266.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,150.72 : 612,928.80 = 242,946.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,150.72/612,928.80 = 242,946.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,150.72x = 612,928.80 × 242,946.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,150.72x = 148,909,041,553.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,909,041,553.54/444,150.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,266.91

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