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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,589.08, 614,913.09 and 241,639.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,589.08, 614,913.09 and 241,639.94 is: 333,463.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,589.08 : 614,913.09 = 241,639.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,589.08/614,913.09 = 241,639.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,589.08x = 614,913.09 × 241,639.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,589.08x = 148,587,557,890.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,587,557,890.05/445,589.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,463.20

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