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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446,077.13, 615,576.69 and 242,128.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446,077.13, 615,576.69 and 242,128.44 is: 334,131.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446,077.13 : 615,576.69 = 242,128.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446,077.13/615,576.69 = 242,128.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446,077.13x = 615,576.69 × 242,128.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446,077.13x = 149,048,623,650.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,048,623,650.06/446,077.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 334,131.96

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