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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,199.20, 614,371.44 and 243,994.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,199.20, 614,371.44 and 243,994.72 is: 336,710.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,199.20 : 614,371.44 = 243,994.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,199.20/614,371.44 = 243,994.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,199.20x = 614,371.44 × 243,994.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,199.20x = 149,903,387,478.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,903,387,478.80/445,199.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,710.82

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