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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441,094.40, 661,641.60 and 174,766.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441,094.40, 661,641.60 and 174,766.40 is: 262,149.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441,094.40 : 661,641.60 = 174,766.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441,094.40/661,641.60 = 174,766.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441,094.40x = 661,641.60 × 174,766.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441,094.40x = 115,632,720,522.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,632,720,522.24/441,094.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,149.60

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