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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441,510.59, 662,376.60 and 175,183.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441,510.59, 662,376.60 and 175,183.20 is: 262,818.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441,510.59 : 662,376.60 = 175,183.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441,510.59/662,376.60 = 175,183.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441,510.59x = 662,376.60 × 175,183.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441,510.59x = 116,037,252,393.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,037,252,393.12/441,510.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,818.73

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