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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,474.74, 614,753.10 and 241,524.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,474.74, 614,753.10 and 241,524.96 is: 333,303.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,474.74 : 614,753.10 = 241,524.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,474.74/614,753.10 = 241,524.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,474.74x = 614,753.10 × 241,524.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,474.74x = 148,478,217,887.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,478,217,887.38/445,474.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,303.34

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