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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,703.38, 613,686.26 and 240,748.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,703.38, 613,686.26 and 240,748.91 is: 332,231.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,703.38 : 613,686.26 = 240,748.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,703.38/613,686.26 = 240,748.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,703.38x = 613,686.26 × 240,748.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,703.38x = 147,744,293,904.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,744,293,904.80/444,703.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,231.10

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