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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,191.19, 612,981.92 and 240,242.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,191.19, 612,981.92 and 240,242.30 is: 331,533.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,191.19 : 612,981.92 = 240,242.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,191.19/612,981.92 = 240,242.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,191.19x = 612,981.92 × 240,242.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,191.19x = 147,264,187,251.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,264,187,251.07/444,191.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 331,533.34

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