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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,454.99, 613,343.61 and 240,501.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,454.99, 613,343.61 and 240,501.44 is: 331,889.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,454.99 : 613,343.61 = 240,501.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,454.99/613,343.61 = 240,501.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,454.99x = 613,343.61 × 240,501.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,454.99x = 147,510,022,953.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,510,022,953.16/444,454.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 331,889.68

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