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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 417,313.40, 626,626.20 and 240,166.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 417,313.40, 626,626.20 and 240,166.40 is: 360,627.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    417,313.40 : 626,626.20 = 240,166.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    417,313.40/626,626.20 = 240,166.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    417,313.40x = 626,626.20 × 240,166.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    417,313.40x = 150,494,558,599.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,494,558,599.68/417,313.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 360,627.19

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