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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,300.12, 614,512.74 and 241,351.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,300.12, 614,512.74 and 241,351.84 is: 333,064.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,300.12 : 614,512.74 = 241,351.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,300.12/614,512.74 = 241,351.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,300.12x = 614,512.74 × 241,351.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,300.12x = 148,313,780,502.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,313,780,502.44/445,300.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,064.77

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