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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,483.36, 614,771.24 and 241,533.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,483.36, 614,771.24 and 241,533.76 is: 333,318.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,483.36 : 614,771.24 = 241,533.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,483.36/614,771.24 = 241,533.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,483.36x = 614,771.24 × 241,533.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,483.36x = 148,488,009,137.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,488,009,137.06/445,483.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,318.87

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