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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,198.12, 614,371.98 and 241,249.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,198.12, 614,371.98 and 241,249.84 is: 332,924.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,198.12 : 614,371.98 = 241,249.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,198.12/614,371.98 = 241,249.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,198.12x = 614,371.98 × 241,249.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,198.12x = 148,217,141,875.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,217,141,875.48/445,198.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,924.01

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