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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,162.64, 614,318.12 and 241,208.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,162.64, 614,318.12 and 241,208.79 is: 332,864.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,162.64 : 614,318.12 = 241,208.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,162.64/614,318.12 = 241,208.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,162.64x = 614,318.12 × 241,208.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,162.64x = 148,178,929,151.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,178,929,151.87/445,162.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,864.70

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