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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,477.24, 613,373.85 and 240,523.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,477.24, 613,373.85 and 240,523.70 is: 331,920.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,477.24 : 613,373.85 = 240,523.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,477.24/613,373.85 = 240,523.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,477.24x = 613,373.85 × 240,523.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,477.24x = 147,530,944,818.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,530,944,818.38/444,477.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 331,920.13

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