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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,704.31, 613,687.55 and 240,749.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,704.31, 613,687.55 and 240,749.84 is: 332,232.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,704.31 : 613,687.55 = 240,749.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,704.31/613,687.55 = 240,749.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,704.31x = 613,687.55 × 240,749.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,704.31x = 147,745,179,802.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,745,179,802.96/444,704.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,232.40

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