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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,574.76, 666,931.59 and 144,985.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,574.76, 666,931.59 and 144,985.66 is: 217,501.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,574.76 : 666,931.59 = 144,985.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,574.76/666,931.59 = 144,985.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,574.76x = 666,931.59 × 144,985.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,574.76x = 96,695,516,751.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,695,516,751.00/444,574.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 217,501.14

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