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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,420.10, 613,298.04 and 240,471.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,420.10, 613,298.04 and 240,471.41 is: 331,849.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,420.10 : 613,298.04 = 240,471.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,420.10/613,298.04 = 240,471.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,420.10x = 613,298.04 × 240,471.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,420.10x = 147,480,644,429.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,480,644,429.04/444,420.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 331,849.63

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