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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443,873.60, 665,810.40 and 177,761.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443,873.60, 665,810.40 and 177,761.60 is: 266,642.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443,873.60 : 665,810.40 = 177,761.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443,873.60/665,810.40 = 177,761.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443,873.60x = 665,810.40 × 177,761.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443,873.60x = 118,355,522,000.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,355,522,000.64/443,873.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,642.40

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