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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 616,244.70, 924,453.45 and 242,180.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 616,244.70, 924,453.45 and 242,180.70 is: 363,305.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    616,244.70 : 924,453.45 = 242,180.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    616,244.70/924,453.45 = 242,180.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    616,244.70x = 924,453.45 × 242,180.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    616,244.70x = 223,884,783,638.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,884,783,638.42/616,244.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 363,305.00

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