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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,942.18, 614,035.53 and 243,738.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,942.18, 614,035.53 and 243,738.18 is: 336,367.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,942.18 : 614,035.53 = 243,738.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,942.18/614,035.53 = 243,738.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,942.18x = 614,035.53 × 243,738.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,942.18x = 149,663,902,537.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,663,902,537.54/444,942.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,367.08

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