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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441,422.08, 609,165.12 and 240,219.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441,422.08, 609,165.12 and 240,219.52 is: 331,504.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441,422.08 : 609,165.12 = 240,219.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441,422.08/609,165.12 = 240,219.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441,422.08x = 609,165.12 × 240,219.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441,422.08x = 146,333,352,727.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,333,352,727.14/441,422.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 331,504.38

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