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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,771.49, 613,782.06 and 240,818.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,771.49, 613,782.06 and 240,818.21 is: 332,327.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,771.49 : 613,782.06 = 240,818.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,771.49/613,782.06 = 240,818.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,771.49x = 613,782.06 × 240,818.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,771.49x = 147,809,897,019.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,809,897,019.31/444,771.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,327.72

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