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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,871.27, 613,922.91 and 240,922.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,871.27, 613,922.91 and 240,922.51 is: 332,473.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,871.27 : 613,922.91 = 240,922.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,871.27/613,922.91 = 240,922.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,871.27x = 613,922.91 × 240,922.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,871.27x = 147,907,848,423.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,907,848,423.70/444,871.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,473.37

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