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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443,468.52, 665,700.32 and 177,414.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443,468.52, 665,700.32 and 177,414.50 is: 266,320.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443,468.52 : 665,700.32 = 177,414.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443,468.52/665,700.32 = 177,414.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443,468.52x = 665,700.32 × 177,414.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443,468.52x = 118,104,891,530.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,104,891,530.43/443,468.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,320.80

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