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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441,271.08, 608,956.74 and 240,068.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441,271.08, 608,956.74 and 240,068.52 is: 331,296.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441,271.08 : 608,956.74 = 240,068.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441,271.08/608,956.74 = 240,068.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441,271.08x = 608,956.74 × 240,068.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441,271.08x = 146,191,343,315.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,191,343,315.83/441,271.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 331,296.00

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