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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,650.80, 667,100.36 and 178,598.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,650.80, 667,100.36 and 178,598.16 is: 267,947.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,650.80 : 667,100.36 = 178,598.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,650.80/667,100.36 = 178,598.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,650.80x = 667,100.36 × 178,598.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,650.80x = 119,142,896,831.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,142,896,831.34/444,650.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267,947.11

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