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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,868.79, 615,298.08 and 241,919.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,868.79, 615,298.08 and 241,919.66 is: 333,848.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,868.79 : 615,298.08 = 241,919.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,868.79/615,298.08 = 241,919.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,868.79x = 615,298.08 × 241,919.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,868.79x = 148,852,699,235.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,852,699,235.76/445,868.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,848.66

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