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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443,629.80, 665,250.30 and 177,301.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443,629.80, 665,250.30 and 177,301.80 is: 265,875.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443,629.80 : 665,250.30 = 177,301.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443,629.80/665,250.30 = 177,301.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443,629.80x = 665,250.30 × 177,301.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443,629.80x = 117,950,075,640.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,950,075,640.54/443,629.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,875.01

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