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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,927.32, 613,996.56 and 240,973.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,927.32, 613,996.56 and 240,973.64 is: 332,541.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,927.32 : 613,996.56 = 240,973.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,927.32/613,996.56 = 240,973.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,927.32x = 613,996.56 × 240,973.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,927.32x = 147,956,986,010.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,956,986,010.68/444,927.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,541.92

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