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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,135.80, 614,286.53 and 241,192.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,135.80, 614,286.53 and 241,192.23 is: 332,844.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,135.80 : 614,286.53 = 241,192.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,135.80/614,286.53 = 241,192.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,135.80x = 614,286.53 × 241,192.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,135.80x = 148,161,140,936.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,161,140,936.22/445,135.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,844.81

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