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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441,102.18, 661,722.50 and 188,383.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441,102.18, 661,722.50 and 188,383.96 is: 282,605.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441,102.18 : 661,722.50 = 188,383.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441,102.18/661,722.50 = 188,383.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441,102.18x = 661,722.50 × 188,383.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441,102.18x = 124,657,904,971.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,657,904,971.10/441,102.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 282,605.51

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