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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,511.88, 613,422.02 and 240,558.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,511.88, 613,422.02 and 240,558.44 is: 331,968.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,511.88 : 613,422.02 = 240,558.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,511.88/613,422.02 = 240,558.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,511.88x = 613,422.02 × 240,558.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,511.88x = 147,563,844,192.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,563,844,192.85/444,511.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 331,968.28

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