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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,885.84, 613,939.36 and 240,932.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,885.84, 613,939.36 and 240,932.09 is: 332,484.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,885.84 : 613,939.36 = 240,932.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,885.84/613,939.36 = 240,932.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,885.84x = 613,939.36 × 240,932.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,885.84x = 147,917,694,070.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,917,694,070.58/444,885.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,484.61

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