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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,037.44, 665,880.84 and 177,748.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,037.44, 665,880.84 and 177,748.32 is: 266,552.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,037.44 : 665,880.84 = 177,748.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,037.44/665,880.84 = 177,748.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,037.44x = 665,880.84 × 177,748.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,037.44x = 118,359,200,630.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,359,200,630.19/444,037.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,552.30

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