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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 440,555.01, 660,833.03 and 120,709.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 440,555.01, 660,833.03 and 120,709.61 is: 181,064.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    440,555.01 : 660,833.03 = 120,709.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    440,555.01/660,833.03 = 120,709.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    440,555.01x = 660,833.03 × 120,709.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    440,555.01x = 79,768,893,418.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,768,893,418.71/440,555.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,064.55

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