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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,666.81, 613,639.49 and 240,717.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,666.81, 613,639.49 and 240,717.68 is: 332,190.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,666.81 : 613,639.49 = 240,717.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,666.81/613,639.49 = 240,717.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,666.81x = 613,639.49 × 240,717.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,666.81x = 147,713,870,719.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,713,870,719.19/444,666.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,190.01

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