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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,680.24, 613,657.97 and 240,731.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,680.24, 613,657.97 and 240,731.09 is: 332,208.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,680.24 : 613,657.97 = 240,731.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,680.24/613,657.97 = 240,731.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,680.24x = 613,657.97 × 240,731.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,680.24x = 147,726,548,937.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,726,548,937.00/444,680.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,208.49

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