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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,059.04, 610,041.54 and 240,855.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,059.04, 610,041.54 and 240,855.04 is: 332,379.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,059.04 : 610,041.54 = 240,855.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,059.04/610,041.54 = 240,855.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,059.04x = 610,041.54 × 240,855.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,059.04x = 146,931,579,518.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,931,579,518.36/442,059.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,379.99

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