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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443,314.20, 664,971.30 and 256,229.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443,314.20, 664,971.30 and 256,229.40 is: 384,344.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443,314.20 : 664,971.30 = 256,229.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443,314.20/664,971.30 = 256,229.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443,314.20x = 664,971.30 × 256,229.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443,314.20x = 170,385,197,216.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,385,197,216.22/443,314.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 384,344.10

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