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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446,569.10, 616,272.35 and 242,624.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446,569.10, 616,272.35 and 242,624.06 is: 334,825.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446,569.10 : 616,272.35 = 242,624.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446,569.10/616,272.35 = 242,624.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446,569.10x = 616,272.35 × 242,624.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446,569.10x = 149,522,495,328.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,522,495,328.26/446,569.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 334,825.00

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