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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,678.22, 613,655.24 and 240,729.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,678.22, 613,655.24 and 240,729.09 is: 332,205.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,678.22 : 613,655.24 = 240,729.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,678.22/613,655.24 = 240,729.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,678.22x = 613,655.24 × 240,729.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,678.22x = 147,724,663,227.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,724,663,227.01/444,678.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,205.75

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