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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,935.06, 614,007.30 and 240,981.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,935.06, 614,007.30 and 240,981.34 is: 332,552.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,935.06 : 614,007.30 = 240,981.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,935.06/614,007.30 = 240,981.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,935.06x = 614,007.30 × 240,981.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,935.06x = 147,964,301,923.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,964,301,923.78/444,935.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,552.58

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