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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,605.54, 666,937.94 and 156,382.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,605.54, 666,937.94 and 156,382.56 is: 234,584.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,605.54 : 666,937.94 = 156,382.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,605.54/666,937.94 = 156,382.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,605.54x = 666,937.94 × 156,382.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,605.54x = 104,297,461,636.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,297,461,636.41/444,605.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,584.26

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