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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,122.96, 614,249.64 and 243,914.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,122.96, 614,249.64 and 243,914.64 is: 336,591.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,122.96 : 614,249.64 = 243,914.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,122.96/614,249.64 = 243,914.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,122.96x = 614,249.64 × 243,914.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,122.96x = 149,824,479,810.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,824,479,810.73/445,122.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,591.22

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