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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441,408.24, 661,956.66 and 141,787.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441,408.24, 661,956.66 and 141,787.62 is: 212,631.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441,408.24 : 661,956.66 = 141,787.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441,408.24/661,956.66 = 141,787.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441,408.24x = 661,956.66 × 141,787.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441,408.24x = 93,857,259,364.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,857,259,364.55/441,408.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212,631.42

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