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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,676.61, 613,653.58 and 240,727.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,676.61, 613,653.58 and 240,727.38 is: 332,203.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,676.61 : 613,653.58 = 240,727.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,676.61/613,653.58 = 240,727.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,676.61x = 613,653.58 × 240,727.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,676.61x = 147,723,218,541.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,723,218,541.02/444,676.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,203.71

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