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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446,122.44, 669,269.43 and 179,909.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446,122.44, 669,269.43 and 179,909.91 is: 269,899.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446,122.44 : 669,269.43 = 179,909.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446,122.44/669,269.43 = 179,909.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446,122.44x = 669,269.43 × 179,909.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446,122.44x = 120,408,202,917.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,408,202,917.05/446,122.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 269,899.45

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