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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,232.37, 666,348.04 and 144,712.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,232.37, 666,348.04 and 144,712.47 is: 217,068.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,232.37 : 666,348.04 = 144,712.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,232.37/666,348.04 = 144,712.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,232.37x = 666,348.04 × 144,712.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,232.37x = 96,428,870,024.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,428,870,024.50/444,232.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 217,068.54

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