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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,537.74, 613,457.34 and 240,584.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,537.74, 613,457.34 and 240,584.24 is: 332,003.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,537.74 : 613,457.34 = 240,584.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,537.74/613,457.34 = 240,584.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,537.74x = 613,457.34 × 240,584.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,537.74x = 147,588,167,916.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,588,167,916.32/444,537.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,003.69

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