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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441,301.40, 661,628.10 and 174,930.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441,301.40, 661,628.10 and 174,930.20 is: 262,266.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441,301.40 : 661,628.10 = 174,930.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441,301.40/661,628.10 = 174,930.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441,301.40x = 661,628.10 × 174,930.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441,301.40x = 115,738,735,858.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,738,735,858.62/441,301.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,266.87

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