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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,495.28, 614,787.86 and 241,545.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,495.28, 614,787.86 and 241,545.67 is: 333,335.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,495.28 : 614,787.86 = 241,545.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,495.28/614,787.86 = 241,545.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,495.28x = 614,787.86 × 241,545.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,495.28x = 148,499,344,618.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,499,344,618.46/445,495.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,335.40

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