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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443,648.40, 665,527.72 and 173,741.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443,648.40, 665,527.72 and 173,741.66 is: 260,634.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443,648.40 : 665,527.72 = 173,741.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443,648.40/665,527.72 = 173,741.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443,648.40x = 665,527.72 × 173,741.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443,648.40x = 115,629,890,848.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,629,890,848.82/443,648.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 260,634.08

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