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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,930.50, 615,380.96 and 241,976.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,930.50, 615,380.96 and 241,976.23 is: 333,925.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,930.50 : 615,380.96 = 241,976.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,930.50/615,380.96 = 241,976.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,930.50x = 615,380.96 × 241,976.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,930.50x = 148,907,563,781.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,907,563,781.07/445,930.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,925.50

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