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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,354.77, 666,601.28 and 144,765.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,354.77, 666,601.28 and 144,765.61 is: 217,170.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,354.77 : 666,601.28 = 144,765.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,354.77/666,601.28 = 144,765.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,354.77x = 666,601.28 × 144,765.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,354.77x = 96,500,940,925.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,500,940,925.98/444,354.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 217,170.94

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