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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443,324.10, 664,986.15 and 177,125.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443,324.10, 664,986.15 and 177,125.70 is: 265,688.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443,324.10 : 664,986.15 = 177,125.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443,324.10/664,986.15 = 177,125.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443,324.10x = 664,986.15 × 177,125.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443,324.10x = 117,786,137,309.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,786,137,309.06/443,324.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,688.55

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