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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443,812.08, 665,440.75 and 187,512.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443,812.08, 665,440.75 and 187,512.90 is: 281,152.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443,812.08 : 665,440.75 = 187,512.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443,812.08/665,440.75 = 187,512.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443,812.08x = 665,440.75 × 187,512.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443,812.08x = 124,778,724,810.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,778,724,810.68/443,812.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 281,152.16

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