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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,510.88, 613,420.64 and 240,557.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,510.88, 613,420.64 and 240,557.44 is: 331,966.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,510.88 : 613,420.64 = 240,557.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,510.88/613,420.64 = 240,557.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,510.88x = 613,420.64 × 240,557.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,510.88x = 147,562,898,801.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,562,898,801.56/444,510.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 331,966.90

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