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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441,878.80, 609,792.44 and 240,674.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441,878.80, 609,792.44 and 240,674.80 is: 332,131.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441,878.80 : 609,792.44 = 240,674.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441,878.80/609,792.44 = 240,674.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441,878.80x = 609,792.44 × 240,674.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441,878.80x = 146,761,673,538.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,761,673,538.51/441,878.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,131.06

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