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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,631.74, 613,585.71 and 243,427.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,631.74, 613,585.71 and 243,427.74 is: 335,926.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,631.74 : 613,585.71 = 243,427.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,631.74/613,585.71 = 243,427.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,631.74x = 613,585.71 × 243,427.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,631.74x = 149,363,782,681.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,363,782,681.60/444,631.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,926.95

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