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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,083.75, 614,215.58 and 243,875.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,083.75, 614,215.58 and 243,875.43 is: 336,548.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,083.75 : 614,215.58 = 243,875.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,083.75/614,215.58 = 243,875.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,083.75x = 614,215.58 × 243,875.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,083.75x = 149,792,087,465.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,792,087,465.82/445,083.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,548.09

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