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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441,888.75, 609,806.48 and 240,684.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441,888.75, 609,806.48 and 240,684.75 is: 332,144.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441,888.75 : 609,806.48 = 240,684.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441,888.75/609,806.48 = 240,684.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441,888.75x = 609,806.48 × 240,684.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441,888.75x = 146,771,118,983.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,771,118,983.76/441,888.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,144.96

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