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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,791.36, 615,194.82 and 241,843.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,791.36, 615,194.82 and 241,843.08 is: 333,744.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,791.36 : 615,194.82 = 241,843.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,791.36/615,194.82 = 241,843.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,791.36x = 615,194.82 × 241,843.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,791.36x = 148,780,610,068.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,780,610,068.85/445,791.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,744.94

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