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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441,247.84, 661,290.14 and 174,863.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441,247.84, 661,290.14 and 174,863.00 is: 262,064.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441,247.84 : 661,290.14 = 174,863.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441,247.84/661,290.14 = 174,863.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441,247.84x = 661,290.14 × 174,863.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441,247.84x = 115,635,179,841.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,635,179,841.20/441,247.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,064.01

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