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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,202.84, 613,014.42 and 242,998.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,202.84, 613,014.42 and 242,998.84 is: 335,346.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,202.84 : 613,014.42 = 242,998.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,202.84/613,014.42 = 242,998.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,202.84x = 613,014.42 × 242,998.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,202.84x = 148,961,792,963.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,961,792,963.27/444,202.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,346.33

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