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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,924.15, 613,997.16 and 240,977.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,924.15, 613,997.16 and 240,977.49 is: 332,549.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,924.15 : 613,997.16 = 240,977.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,924.15/613,997.16 = 240,977.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,924.15x = 613,997.16 × 240,977.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,924.15x = 147,959,494,483.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,959,494,483.93/444,924.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,549.93

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