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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,503.16, 613,409.67 and 240,549.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,503.16, 613,409.67 and 240,549.66 is: 331,955.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,503.16 : 613,409.67 = 240,549.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,503.16/613,409.67 = 240,549.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,503.16x = 613,409.67 × 240,549.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,503.16x = 147,555,487,559.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,555,487,559.21/444,503.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 331,955.99

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