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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,208.12, 614,385.76 and 241,259.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,208.12, 614,385.76 and 241,259.84 is: 332,937.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,208.12 : 614,385.76 = 241,259.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,208.12/614,385.76 = 241,259.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,208.12x = 614,385.76 × 241,259.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,208.12x = 148,226,610,155.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,226,610,155.88/445,208.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,937.80

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