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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,203.10, 614,379.09 and 241,259.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,203.10, 614,379.09 and 241,259.68 is: 332,937.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,203.10 : 614,379.09 = 241,259.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,203.10/614,379.09 = 241,259.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,203.10x = 614,379.09 × 241,259.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,203.10x = 148,224,902,652.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,224,902,652.09/445,203.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,937.71

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