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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,716.64, 613,704.69 and 240,762.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,716.64, 613,704.69 and 240,762.33 is: 332,249.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,716.64 : 613,704.69 = 240,762.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,716.64/613,704.69 = 240,762.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,716.64x = 613,704.69 × 240,762.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,716.64x = 147,756,971,096.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,756,971,096.33/444,716.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,249.70

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