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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441,651.84, 609,479.64 and 240,447.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441,651.84, 609,479.64 and 240,447.84 is: 331,818.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441,651.84 : 609,479.64 = 240,447.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441,651.84/609,479.64 = 240,447.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441,651.84x = 609,479.64 × 240,447.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441,651.84x = 146,548,062,961.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,548,062,961.98/441,651.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 331,818.07

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