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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,190.94, 612,981.57 and 240,242.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,190.94, 612,981.57 and 240,242.05 is: 331,532.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,190.94 : 612,981.57 = 240,242.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,190.94/612,981.57 = 240,242.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,190.94x = 612,981.57 × 240,242.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,190.94x = 147,263,950,656.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,263,950,656.15/444,190.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 331,532.99

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