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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,896.92, 613,954.70 and 240,943.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,896.92, 613,954.70 and 240,943.15 is: 332,499.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,896.92 : 613,954.70 = 240,943.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,896.92/613,954.70 = 240,943.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,896.92x = 613,954.70 × 240,943.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,896.92x = 147,928,179,375.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,928,179,375.31/444,896.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,499.90

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