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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,587.28, 613,530.38 and 240,638.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,587.28, 613,530.38 and 240,638.15 is: 332,080.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,587.28 : 613,530.38 = 240,638.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,587.28/613,530.38 = 240,638.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,587.28x = 613,530.38 × 240,638.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,587.28x = 147,638,811,341.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,638,811,341.15/444,587.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,080.60

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