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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,590.78, 613,535.22 and 240,641.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,590.78, 613,535.22 and 240,641.66 is: 332,085.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,590.78 : 613,535.22 = 240,641.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,590.78/613,535.22 = 240,641.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,590.78x = 613,535.22 × 240,641.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,590.78x = 147,642,133,809.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,642,133,809.27/444,590.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,085.46

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