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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,199.60, 614,374.26 and 241,256.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,199.60, 614,374.26 and 241,256.18 is: 332,932.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,199.60 : 614,374.26 = 241,256.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,199.60/614,374.26 = 241,256.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,199.60x = 614,374.26 × 241,256.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,199.60x = 148,221,587,057.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,221,587,057.93/445,199.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,932.88

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