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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441,935.08, 609,867.30 and 240,731.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441,935.08, 609,867.30 and 240,731.08 is: 332,207.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441,935.08 : 609,867.30 = 240,731.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441,935.08/609,867.30 = 240,731.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441,935.08x = 609,867.30 × 240,731.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441,935.08x = 146,814,013,785.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,814,013,785.68/441,935.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,207.20

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