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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443,449.76, 665,240.25 and 162,945.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443,449.76, 665,240.25 and 162,945.14 is: 244,441.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443,449.76 : 665,240.25 = 162,945.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443,449.76/665,240.25 = 162,945.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443,449.76x = 665,240.25 × 162,945.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443,449.76x = 108,397,665,669.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,397,665,669.89/443,449.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,441.82

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