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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441,611.80, 662,453.70 and 188,894.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441,611.80, 662,453.70 and 188,894.20 is: 283,356.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441,611.80 : 662,453.70 = 188,894.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441,611.80/662,453.70 = 188,894.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441,611.80x = 662,453.70 × 188,894.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441,611.80x = 125,133,661,698.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,133,661,698.54/441,611.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 283,356.70

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