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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,570.32, 614,888.40 and 241,621.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,570.32, 614,888.40 and 241,621.08 is: 333,437.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,570.32 : 614,888.40 = 241,621.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,570.32/614,888.40 = 241,621.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,570.32x = 614,888.40 × 241,621.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,570.32x = 148,569,999,287.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,569,999,287.47/445,570.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,437.83

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