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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441,444.96, 609,202.08 and 240,240.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441,444.96, 609,202.08 and 240,240.96 is: 331,536.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441,444.96 : 609,202.08 = 240,240.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441,444.96/609,202.08 = 240,240.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441,444.96x = 609,202.08 × 240,240.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441,444.96x = 146,355,292,533.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,355,292,533.20/441,444.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 331,536.90

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