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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441,569.60, 662,440.80 and 188,849.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441,569.60, 662,440.80 and 188,849.60 is: 283,311.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441,569.60 : 662,440.80 = 188,849.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441,569.60/662,440.80 = 188,849.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441,569.60x = 662,440.80 × 188,849.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441,569.60x = 125,101,680,103.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,101,680,103.68/441,569.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 283,311.35

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