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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441,358.08, 609,071.36 and 240,154.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441,358.08, 609,071.36 and 240,154.88 is: 331,412.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441,358.08 : 609,071.36 = 240,154.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441,358.08/609,071.36 = 240,154.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441,358.08x = 609,071.36 × 240,154.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441,358.08x = 146,271,459,372.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,271,459,372.24/441,358.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 331,412.22

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