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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,722.06, 667,207.80 and 178,669.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,722.06, 667,207.80 and 178,669.40 is: 268,054.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,722.06 : 667,207.80 = 178,669.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,722.06/667,207.80 = 178,669.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,722.06x = 667,207.80 × 178,669.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,722.06x = 119,209,617,301.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,209,617,301.32/444,722.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 268,054.20

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