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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,337.50, 613,185.75 and 243,133.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,337.50, 613,185.75 and 243,133.50 is: 335,524.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,337.50 : 613,185.75 = 243,133.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,337.50/613,185.75 = 243,133.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,337.50x = 613,185.75 × 243,133.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,337.50x = 149,085,997,547.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,085,997,547.63/444,337.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,524.23

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