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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,557.75, 666,865.28 and 156,334.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,557.75, 666,865.28 and 156,334.03 is: 234,511.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,557.75 : 666,865.28 = 156,334.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,557.75/666,865.28 = 156,334.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,557.75x = 666,865.28 × 156,334.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,557.75x = 104,253,736,689.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,253,736,689.48/444,557.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,511.12

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