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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,204.05, 612,999.28 and 240,254.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,204.05, 612,999.28 and 240,254.76 is: 331,550.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,204.05 : 612,999.28 = 240,254.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,204.05/612,999.28 = 240,254.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,204.05x = 612,999.28 × 240,254.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,204.05x = 147,275,992,432.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,275,992,432.21/444,204.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 331,550.32

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