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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,520.16, 614,792.16 and 244,316.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,520.16, 614,792.16 and 244,316.16 is: 337,142.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,520.16 : 614,792.16 = 244,316.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,520.16/614,792.16 = 244,316.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,520.16x = 614,792.16 × 244,316.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,520.16x = 150,203,659,729.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,203,659,729.31/445,520.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,142.23

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