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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443,976.26, 665,853.56 and 174,159.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443,976.26, 665,853.56 and 174,159.24 is: 261,195.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443,976.26 : 665,853.56 = 174,159.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443,976.26/665,853.56 = 174,159.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443,976.26x = 665,853.56 × 174,159.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443,976.26x = 115,964,550,098.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,964,550,098.60/443,976.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 261,195.38

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