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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441,958.40, 609,902.40 and 240,754.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441,958.40, 609,902.40 and 240,754.40 is: 332,240.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441,958.40 : 609,902.40 = 240,754.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441,958.40/609,902.40 = 240,754.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441,958.40x = 609,902.40 × 240,754.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441,958.40x = 146,836,686,370.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,836,686,370.56/441,958.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,240.97

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