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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,487.26, 666,804.33 and 144,880.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,487.26, 666,804.33 and 144,880.86 is: 217,345.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,487.26 : 666,804.33 = 144,880.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,487.26/666,804.33 = 144,880.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,487.26x = 666,804.33 × 144,880.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,487.26x = 96,607,184,782.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,607,184,782.12/444,487.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 217,345.23

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