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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,526.88, 666,116.82 and 294,228.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,526.88, 666,116.82 and 294,228.74 is: 440,897.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,526.88 : 666,116.82 = 294,228.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,526.88/666,116.82 = 294,228.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,526.88x = 666,116.82 × 294,228.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,526.88x = 195,990,712,641.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,990,712,641.41/444,526.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 440,897.33

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