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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,089.09, 610,082.94 and 240,885.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,089.09, 610,082.94 and 240,885.09 is: 332,421.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,089.09 : 610,082.94 = 240,885.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,089.09/610,082.94 = 240,885.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,089.09x = 610,082.94 × 240,885.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,089.09x = 146,959,883,909.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,959,883,909.37/442,089.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,421.42

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