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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,199.39, 612,993.30 and 240,250.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,199.39, 612,993.30 and 240,250.52 is: 331,544.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,199.39 : 612,993.30 = 240,250.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,199.39/612,993.30 = 240,250.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,199.39x = 612,993.30 × 240,250.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,199.39x = 147,271,959,081.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,271,959,081.52/444,199.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 331,544.71

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