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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,661.98, 613,629.90 and 240,708.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,661.98, 613,629.90 and 240,708.75 is: 332,176.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,661.98 : 613,629.90 = 240,708.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,661.98/613,629.90 = 240,708.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,661.98x = 613,629.90 × 240,708.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,661.98x = 147,706,086,191.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,706,086,191.63/444,661.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,176.11

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