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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,743.49, 613,745.21 and 240,794.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,743.49, 613,745.21 and 240,794.39 is: 332,295.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,743.49 : 613,745.21 = 240,794.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,743.49/613,745.21 = 240,794.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,743.49x = 613,745.21 × 240,794.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,743.49x = 147,786,401,464.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,786,401,464.17/444,743.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,295.81

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