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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 440,680.16, 661,035.92 and 141,121.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 440,680.16, 661,035.92 and 141,121.82 is: 211,687.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    440,680.16 : 661,035.92 = 141,121.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    440,680.16/661,035.92 = 141,121.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    440,680.16x = 661,035.92 × 141,121.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    440,680.16x = 93,286,593,062.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,286,593,062.76/440,680.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,687.75

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