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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443,335.40, 665,003.10 and 266,042.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443,335.40, 665,003.10 and 266,042.60 is: 399,063.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443,335.40 : 665,003.10 = 266,042.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443,335.40/665,003.10 = 266,042.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443,335.40x = 665,003.10 × 266,042.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443,335.40x = 176,919,153,732.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,919,153,732.06/443,335.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 399,063.90

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