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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,576.52, 613,515.54 and 240,627.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,576.52, 613,515.54 and 240,627.40 is: 332,065.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,576.52 : 613,515.54 = 240,627.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,576.52/613,515.54 = 240,627.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,576.52x = 613,515.54 × 240,627.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,576.52x = 147,628,649,249.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,628,649,249.80/444,576.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,065.78

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