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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,902.40, 613,962.28 and 240,948.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,902.40, 613,962.28 and 240,948.64 is: 332,507.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,902.40 : 613,962.28 = 240,948.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,902.40/613,962.28 = 240,948.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,902.40x = 613,962.28 × 240,948.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,902.40x = 147,933,376,377.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,933,376,377.30/444,902.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,507.48

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