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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,073.76, 614,202.16 and 243,869.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,073.76, 614,202.16 and 243,869.76 is: 336,540.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,073.76 : 614,202.16 = 243,869.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,073.76/614,202.16 = 243,869.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,073.76x = 614,202.16 × 243,869.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,073.76x = 149,785,333,350.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,785,333,350.68/445,073.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,540.47

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