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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,256.36, 614,446.81 and 241,305.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,256.36, 614,446.81 and 241,305.49 is: 332,997.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,256.36 : 614,446.81 = 241,305.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,256.36/614,446.81 = 241,305.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,256.36x = 614,446.81 × 241,305.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,256.36x = 148,269,388,565.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,269,388,565.99/445,256.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,997.80

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