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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,192.12, 612,983.30 and 240,243.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,192.12, 612,983.30 and 240,243.27 is: 331,534.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,192.12 : 612,983.30 = 240,243.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,192.12/612,983.30 = 240,243.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,192.12x = 612,983.30 × 240,243.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,192.12x = 147,265,111,246.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,265,111,246.18/444,192.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 331,534.72

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