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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,059.10, 614,179.04 and 241,114

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,059.10, 614,179.04 and 241,114 is: 332,735.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,059.10 : 614,179.04 = 241,114 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,059.10/614,179.04 = 241,114/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,059.10x = 614,179.04 × 241,114
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,059.10x = 148,087,163,844.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,087,163,844.99/445,059.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,735.95

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