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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,901.98, 613,971.99 and 243,685.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,901.98, 613,971.99 and 243,685.02 is: 336,289.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,901.98 : 613,971.99 = 243,685.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,901.98/613,971.99 = 243,685.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,901.98x = 613,971.99 × 243,685.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,901.98x = 149,615,776,662.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,615,776,662.59/444,901.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,289.30

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