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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443,447.76, 665,237.25 and 162,943.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443,447.76, 665,237.25 and 162,943.14 is: 244,438.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443,447.76 : 665,237.25 = 162,943.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443,447.76/665,237.25 = 162,943.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443,447.76x = 665,237.25 × 162,943.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443,447.76x = 108,395,846,359.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,395,846,359.97/443,447.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,438.82

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