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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,823.80, 613,858.08 and 240,877.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,823.80, 613,858.08 and 240,877.12 is: 332,411.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,823.80 : 613,858.08 = 240,877.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,823.80/613,858.08 = 240,877.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,823.80x = 613,858.08 × 240,877.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,823.80x = 147,864,366,399.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,864,366,399.13/444,823.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,411.09

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