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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,633.86, 613,595.09 and 240,684.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,633.86, 613,595.09 and 240,684.16 is: 332,144.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,633.86 : 613,595.09 = 240,684.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,633.86/613,595.09 = 240,684.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,633.86x = 613,595.09 × 240,684.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,633.86x = 147,682,618,816.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,682,618,816.77/444,633.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,144.34

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