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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,383.77, 614,630.43 and 241,434.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,383.77, 614,630.43 and 241,434.07 is: 333,179.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,383.77 : 614,630.43 = 241,434.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,383.77/614,630.43 = 241,434.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,383.77x = 614,630.43 × 241,434.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,383.77x = 148,392,722,584.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,392,722,584.01/445,383.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,179.45

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