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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,673.85, 613,649.76 and 240,724.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,673.85, 613,649.76 and 240,724.61 is: 332,199.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,673.85 : 613,649.76 = 240,724.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,673.85/613,649.76 = 240,724.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,673.85x = 613,649.76 × 240,724.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,673.85x = 147,720,596,084.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,720,596,084.35/444,673.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,199.88

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