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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,584.78, 613,526.92 and 240,635.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,584.78, 613,526.92 and 240,635.66 is: 332,077.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,584.78 : 613,526.92 = 240,635.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,584.78/613,526.92 = 240,635.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,584.78x = 613,526.92 × 240,635.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,584.78x = 147,636,455,321.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,636,455,321.97/444,584.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,077.17

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