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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441,130.40, 661,695.60 and 174,802.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441,130.40, 661,695.60 and 174,802.40 is: 262,203.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441,130.40 : 661,695.60 = 174,802.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441,130.40/661,695.60 = 174,802.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441,130.40x = 661,695.60 × 174,802.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441,130.40x = 115,665,978,949.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,665,978,949.44/441,130.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,203.60

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