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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446,108.43, 615,613.19 and 242,154.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446,108.43, 615,613.19 and 242,154.88 is: 334,164.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446,108.43 : 615,613.19 = 242,154.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446,108.43/615,613.19 = 242,154.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446,108.43x = 615,613.19 × 242,154.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446,108.43x = 149,073,733,862.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,073,733,862.03/446,108.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 334,164.80

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