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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441,329.40, 661,812.66 and 175,053.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441,329.40, 661,812.66 and 175,053.24 is: 262,507.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441,329.40 : 661,812.66 = 175,053.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441,329.40/661,812.66 = 175,053.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441,329.40x = 661,812.66 × 175,053.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441,329.40x = 115,852,450,406.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,852,450,406.02/441,329.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,507.89

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