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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,432.59, 663,692.01 and 176,130.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,432.59, 663,692.01 and 176,130.91 is: 264,213.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,432.59 : 663,692.01 = 176,130.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,432.59/663,692.01 = 176,130.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,432.59x = 663,692.01 × 176,130.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,432.59x = 116,896,677,681.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,896,677,681.03/442,432.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,213.53

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