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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,348.50, 614,564.46 and 241,395.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,348.50, 614,564.46 and 241,395.05 is: 333,116.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,348.50 : 614,564.46 = 241,395.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,348.50/614,564.46 = 241,395.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,348.50x = 614,564.46 × 241,395.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,348.50x = 148,352,815,477.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,352,815,477.10/445,348.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,116.23

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