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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,855.03, 613,896.90 and 240,901.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,855.03, 613,896.90 and 240,901.29 is: 332,442.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,855.03 : 613,896.90 = 240,901.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,855.03/613,896.90 = 240,901.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,855.03x = 613,896.90 × 240,901.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,855.03x = 147,888,555,137.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,888,555,137.00/444,855.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,442.13

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