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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,351.24, 666,625.50 and 174,505.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,351.24, 666,625.50 and 174,505.41 is: 261,796.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,351.24 : 666,625.50 = 174,505.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,351.24/666,625.50 = 174,505.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,351.24x = 666,625.50 × 174,505.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,351.24x = 116,329,756,193.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,329,756,193.96/444,351.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 261,796.85

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