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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,571.76, 666,522.30 and 144,873.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,571.76, 666,522.30 and 144,873.38 is: 217,200.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,571.76 : 666,522.30 = 144,873.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,571.76/666,522.30 = 144,873.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,571.76x = 666,522.30 × 144,873.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,571.76x = 96,561,340,112.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,561,340,112.68/444,571.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 217,200.79

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