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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,483.88, 613,383.42 and 240,530.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,483.88, 613,383.42 and 240,530.44 is: 331,929.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,483.88 : 613,383.42 = 240,530.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,483.88/613,383.42 = 240,530.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,483.88x = 613,383.42 × 240,530.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,483.88x = 147,537,383,901.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,537,383,901.31/444,483.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 331,929.66

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