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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,602.78, 613,551.75 and 240,653.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,602.78, 613,551.75 and 240,653.66 is: 332,102.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,602.78 : 613,551.75 = 240,653.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,602.78/613,551.75 = 240,653.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,602.78x = 613,551.75 × 240,653.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,602.78x = 147,653,474,236.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,653,474,236.91/444,602.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,102.00

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