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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,340.80, 666,608.40 and 144,770.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,340.80, 666,608.40 and 144,770.40 is: 217,187.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,340.80 : 666,608.40 = 144,770.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,340.80/666,608.40 = 144,770.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,340.80x = 666,608.40 × 144,770.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,340.80x = 96,505,164,711.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,505,164,711.36/444,340.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 217,187.27

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