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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441,756.36, 662,161.50 and 175,147.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441,756.36, 662,161.50 and 175,147.56 is: 262,533.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441,756.36 : 662,161.50 = 175,147.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441,756.36/662,161.50 = 175,147.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441,756.36x = 662,161.50 × 175,147.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441,756.36x = 115,975,971,050.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,975,971,050.94/441,756.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,533.79

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