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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,699.02, 615,060.12 and 241,745.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,699.02, 615,060.12 and 241,745.56 is: 333,606.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,699.02 : 615,060.12 = 241,745.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,699.02/615,060.12 = 241,745.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,699.02x = 615,060.12 × 241,745.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,699.02x = 148,688,053,143.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,688,053,143.07/445,699.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,606.42

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