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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,527.88, 666,118.32 and 294,229.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,527.88, 666,118.32 and 294,229.74 is: 440,898.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,527.88 : 666,118.32 = 294,229.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,527.88/666,118.32 = 294,229.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,527.88x = 666,118.32 × 294,229.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,527.88x = 195,991,820,102.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,991,820,102.84/444,527.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 440,898.83

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