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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,482.42, 613,385.71 and 240,533.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,482.42, 613,385.71 and 240,533.33 is: 331,935.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,482.42 : 613,385.71 = 240,533.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,482.42/613,385.71 = 240,533.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,482.42x = 613,385.71 × 240,533.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,482.42x = 147,539,708,535.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,539,708,535.75/444,482.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 331,935.98

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