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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,826.18, 613,859.01 and 240,877.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,826.18, 613,859.01 and 240,877.09 is: 332,409.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,826.18 : 613,859.01 = 240,877.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,826.18/613,859.01 = 240,877.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,826.18x = 613,859.01 × 240,877.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,826.18x = 147,864,568,929.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,864,568,929.79/444,826.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,409.78

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