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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,491.13, 613,399.63 and 240,542.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,491.13, 613,399.63 and 240,542.06 is: 331,949.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,491.13 : 613,399.63 = 240,542.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,491.13/613,399.63 = 240,542.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,491.13x = 613,399.63 × 240,542.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,491.13x = 147,548,410,578.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,548,410,578.53/444,491.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 331,949.06

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