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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441,654.28, 609,483.00 and 240,450.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441,654.28, 609,483.00 and 240,450.28 is: 331,821.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441,654.28 : 609,483.00 = 240,450.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441,654.28/609,483.00 = 240,450.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441,654.28x = 609,483.00 × 240,450.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441,654.28x = 146,550,357,383.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,550,357,383.22/441,654.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 331,821.44

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