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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,939.68, 614,032.08 and 243,735.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,939.68, 614,032.08 and 243,735.68 is: 336,363.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,939.68 : 614,032.08 = 243,735.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,939.68/614,032.08 = 243,735.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,939.68x = 614,032.08 × 243,735.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,939.68x = 149,661,526,560.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,661,526,560.61/444,939.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,363.63

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