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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,944.14, 664,374.08 and 176,633.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,944.14, 664,374.08 and 176,633.42 is: 264,933.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,944.14 : 664,374.08 = 176,633.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,944.14/664,374.08 = 176,633.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,944.14x = 664,374.08 × 176,633.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,944.14x = 117,350,665,909.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,350,665,909.75/442,944.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,933.33

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