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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441,197.50, 661,733.76 and 141,638.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441,197.50, 661,733.76 and 141,638.63 is: 212,437.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441,197.50 : 661,733.76 = 141,638.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441,197.50/661,733.76 = 141,638.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441,197.50x = 661,733.76 × 141,638.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441,197.50x = 93,727,063,191.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,727,063,191.15/441,197.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212,437.88

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