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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441,951.84, 609,893.64 and 240,747.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441,951.84, 609,893.64 and 240,747.84 is: 332,232.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441,951.84 : 609,893.64 = 240,747.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441,951.84/609,893.64 = 240,747.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441,951.84x = 609,893.64 × 240,747.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441,951.84x = 146,830,576,459.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,830,576,459.74/441,951.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,232.07

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