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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,162.16, 612,942.04 and 240,213.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,162.16, 612,942.04 and 240,213.34 is: 331,493.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,162.16 : 612,942.04 = 240,213.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,162.16/612,942.04 = 240,213.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,162.16x = 612,942.04 × 240,213.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,162.16x = 147,236,854,654.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,236,854,654.81/444,162.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 331,493.47

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