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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441,019.27, 661,747.59 and 174,773.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441,019.27, 661,747.59 and 174,773.89 is: 262,247.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441,019.27 : 661,747.59 = 174,773.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441,019.27/661,747.59 = 174,773.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441,019.27x = 661,747.59 × 174,773.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441,019.27x = 115,656,200,502.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,656,200,502.43/441,019.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,247.50

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