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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441,169.72, 661,431.96 and 141,479.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441,169.72, 661,431.96 and 141,479.71 is: 212,116.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441,169.72 : 661,431.96 = 141,479.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441,169.72/661,431.96 = 141,479.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441,169.72x = 661,431.96 × 141,479.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441,169.72x = 93,579,201,885.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,579,201,885.53/441,169.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212,116.10

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