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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,303.77, 613,137.36 and 240,354.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,303.77, 613,137.36 and 240,354.21 is: 331,687.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,303.77 : 613,137.36 = 240,354.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,303.77/613,137.36 = 240,354.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,303.77x = 613,137.36 × 240,354.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,303.77x = 147,370,145,784.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,370,145,784.29/444,303.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 331,687.81

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