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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,604.50, 613,554.24 and 243,400.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,604.50, 613,554.24 and 243,400.50 is: 335,892.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,604.50 : 613,554.24 = 243,400.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,604.50/613,554.24 = 243,400.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,604.50x = 613,554.24 × 243,400.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,604.50x = 149,339,408,793.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,339,408,793.12/444,604.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,892.71

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