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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,585.78, 613,528.29 and 240,636.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,585.78, 613,528.29 and 240,636.65 is: 332,078.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,585.78 : 613,528.29 = 240,636.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,585.78/613,528.29 = 240,636.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,585.78x = 613,528.29 × 240,636.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,585.78x = 147,637,389,318.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,637,389,318.19/444,585.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,078.52

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