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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,522.74, 613,436.64 and 240,569.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,522.74, 613,436.64 and 240,569.22 is: 331,982.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,522.74 : 613,436.64 = 240,569.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,522.74/613,436.64 = 240,569.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,522.74x = 613,436.64 × 240,569.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,522.74x = 147,573,974,004.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,573,974,004.22/444,522.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 331,982.96

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