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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,087.59, 610,080.88 and 240,883.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,087.59, 610,080.88 and 240,883.59 is: 332,419.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,087.59 : 610,080.88 = 240,883.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,087.59/610,080.88 = 240,883.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,087.59x = 610,080.88 × 240,883.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,087.59x = 146,958,471,962.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,958,471,962.55/442,087.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,419.36

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