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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441,183.96, 661,994.64 and 174,938.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441,183.96, 661,994.64 and 174,938.76 is: 262,494.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441,183.96 : 661,994.64 = 174,938.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441,183.96/661,994.64 = 174,938.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441,183.96x = 661,994.64 × 174,938.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441,183.96x = 115,808,521,448.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,808,521,448.25/441,183.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,494.86

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