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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,701.49, 613,687.29 and 240,752.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,701.49, 613,687.29 and 240,752.34 is: 332,237.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,701.49 : 613,687.29 = 240,752.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,701.49/613,687.29 = 240,752.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,701.49x = 613,687.29 × 240,752.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,701.49x = 147,746,651,095.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,746,651,095.76/444,701.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,237.81

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