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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,403.60, 666,605.40 and 111,979.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,403.60, 666,605.40 and 111,979.60 is: 167,969.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,403.60 : 666,605.40 = 111,979.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,403.60/666,605.40 = 111,979.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,403.60x = 666,605.40 × 111,979.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,403.60x = 74,646,206,049.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,646,206,049.84/444,403.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,969.40

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