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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443,217.14, 663,766.11 and 255,660.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443,217.14, 663,766.11 and 255,660.02 is: 382,878.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443,217.14 : 663,766.11 = 255,660.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443,217.14/663,766.11 = 255,660.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443,217.14x = 663,766.11 × 255,660.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443,217.14x = 169,698,456,957.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,698,456,957.92/443,217.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 382,878.82

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