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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,411, 663,618.93 and 109,987

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,411, 663,618.93 and 109,987 is: 164,981.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,411 : 663,618.93 = 109,987 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,411/663,618.93 = 109,987/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,411x = 663,618.93 × 109,987
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,411x = 72,989,455,253.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,989,455,253.91/442,411
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,981.10

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