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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446,033.17, 615,526.35 and 242,084.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446,033.17, 615,526.35 and 242,084.07 is: 334,076.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446,033.17 : 615,526.35 = 242,084.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446,033.17/615,526.35 = 242,084.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446,033.17x = 615,526.35 × 242,084.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446,033.17x = 149,009,124,908.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,009,124,908.06/446,033.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 334,076.33

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