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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441,103.09, 661,659.09 and 174,865.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441,103.09, 661,659.09 and 174,865.81 is: 262,300.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441,103.09 : 661,659.09 = 174,865.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441,103.09/661,659.09 = 174,865.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441,103.09x = 661,659.09 × 174,865.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441,103.09x = 115,701,548,534.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,701,548,534.09/441,103.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,300.47

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