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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,878.33, 613,924.50 and 240,927.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,878.33, 613,924.50 and 240,927.59 is: 332,475.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,878.33 : 613,924.50 = 240,927.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,878.33/613,924.50 = 240,927.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,878.33x = 613,924.50 × 240,927.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,878.33x = 147,911,350,599.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,911,350,599.78/444,878.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,475.97

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