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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,936.35, 664,510.34 and 143,417.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,936.35, 664,510.34 and 143,417.25 is: 215,160.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,936.35 : 664,510.34 = 143,417.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,936.35/664,510.34 = 143,417.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,936.35x = 664,510.34 × 143,417.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,936.35x = 95,302,245,559.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,302,245,559.37/442,936.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 215,160.14

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