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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441,270.50, 661,760.52 and 141,679.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441,270.50, 661,760.52 and 141,679.82 is: 212,473.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441,270.50 : 661,760.52 = 141,679.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441,270.50/661,760.52 = 141,679.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441,270.50x = 661,760.52 × 141,679.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441,270.50x = 93,758,111,356.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,758,111,356.71/441,270.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212,473.10

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