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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,236.23, 666,353.85 and 144,716.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,236.23, 666,353.85 and 144,716.37 is: 217,074.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,236.23 : 666,353.85 = 144,716.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,236.23/666,353.85 = 144,716.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,236.23x = 666,353.85 × 144,716.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,236.23x = 96,432,310,307.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,432,310,307.52/444,236.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 217,074.39

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