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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443,331.70, 664,997.55 and 256,246.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443,331.70, 664,997.55 and 256,246.90 is: 384,370.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443,331.70 : 664,997.55 = 256,246.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443,331.70/664,997.55 = 256,246.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443,331.70x = 664,997.55 × 256,246.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443,331.70x = 170,403,560,695.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,403,560,695.10/443,331.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 384,370.35

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