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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441,949.30, 609,890.08 and 240,745.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441,949.30, 609,890.08 and 240,745.30 is: 332,228.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441,949.30 : 609,890.08 = 240,745.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441,949.30/609,890.08 = 240,745.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441,949.30x = 609,890.08 × 240,745.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441,949.30x = 146,828,170,276.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,828,170,276.62/441,949.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,228.54

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