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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,934.62, 614,006.06 and 240,980.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,934.62, 614,006.06 and 240,980.81 is: 332,551.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,934.62 : 614,006.06 = 240,980.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,934.62/614,006.06 = 240,980.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,934.62x = 614,006.06 × 240,980.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,934.62x = 147,963,673,408.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,963,673,408.77/444,934.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,551.50

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