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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 440,824.64, 661,299.24 and 141,235.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 440,824.64, 661,299.24 and 141,235.14 is: 211,872.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    440,824.64 : 661,299.24 = 141,235.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    440,824.64/661,299.24 = 141,235.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    440,824.64x = 661,299.24 × 141,235.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    440,824.64x = 93,398,690,743.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,398,690,743.29/440,824.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,872.66

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