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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,517.50, 666,834.84 and 144,893.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,517.50, 666,834.84 and 144,893.10 is: 217,358.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,517.50 : 666,834.84 = 144,893.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,517.50/666,834.84 = 144,893.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,517.50x = 666,834.84 × 144,893.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,517.50x = 96,619,767,155.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,619,767,155.60/444,517.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 217,358.75

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