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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,914.84, 613,979.34 and 240,961.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,914.84, 613,979.34 and 240,961.16 is: 332,524.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,914.84 : 613,979.34 = 240,961.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,914.84/613,979.34 = 240,961.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,914.84x = 613,979.34 × 240,961.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,914.84x = 147,945,173,982.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,945,173,982.43/444,914.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,524.70

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