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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441,680.40, 662,196.60 and 175,309.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441,680.40, 662,196.60 and 175,309.20 is: 262,835.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441,680.40 : 662,196.60 = 175,309.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441,680.40/662,196.60 = 175,309.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441,680.40x = 662,196.60 × 175,309.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441,680.40x = 116,089,156,188.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,089,156,188.72/441,680.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,835.20

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