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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,434.02, 666,734.05 and 178,215.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,434.02, 666,734.05 and 178,215.37 is: 267,356.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,434.02 : 666,734.05 = 178,215.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,434.02/666,734.05 = 178,215.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,434.02x = 666,734.05 × 178,215.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,434.02x = 118,822,255,412.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,822,255,412.35/444,434.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267,356.35

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