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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443,322.20, 664,983.30 and 256,237.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443,322.20, 664,983.30 and 256,237.40 is: 384,356.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443,322.20 : 664,983.30 = 256,237.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443,322.20/664,983.30 = 256,237.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443,322.20x = 664,983.30 × 256,237.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443,322.20x = 170,393,591,835.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,393,591,835.42/443,322.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 384,356.10

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