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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,925.32, 613,993.80 and 240,971.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,925.32, 613,993.80 and 240,971.64 is: 332,539.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,925.32 : 613,993.80 = 240,971.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,925.32/613,993.80 = 240,971.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,925.32x = 613,993.80 × 240,971.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,925.32x = 147,955,092,935.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,955,092,935.83/444,925.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,539.16

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