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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,263.89, 614,471.60 and 241,321.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,263.89, 614,471.60 and 241,321.34 is: 333,027.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,263.89 : 614,471.60 = 241,321.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,263.89/614,471.60 = 241,321.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,263.89x = 614,471.60 × 241,321.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,263.89x = 148,285,112,043.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,285,112,043.43/445,263.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,027.49

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