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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,231.93, 666,347.37 and 144,712.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,231.93, 666,347.37 and 144,712.02 is: 217,067.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,231.93 : 666,347.37 = 144,712.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,231.93/666,347.37 = 144,712.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,231.93x = 666,347.37 × 144,712.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,231.93x = 96,428,473,934.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,428,473,934.39/444,231.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 217,067.86

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