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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446,770.01, 616,547.34 and 242,820.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446,770.01, 616,547.34 and 242,820.99 is: 335,095.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446,770.01 : 616,547.34 = 242,820.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446,770.01/616,547.34 = 242,820.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446,770.01x = 616,547.34 × 242,820.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446,770.01x = 149,710,635,480.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,710,635,480.67/446,770.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,095.53

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