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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,403.68, 666,605.12 and 144,884.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,403.68, 666,605.12 and 144,884.31 is: 217,326.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,403.68 : 666,605.12 = 144,884.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,403.68/666,605.12 = 144,884.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,403.68x = 666,605.12 × 144,884.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,403.68x = 96,580,622,129.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,580,622,129.25/444,403.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 217,326.33

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