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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443,373.60, 665,060.40 and 256,166.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443,373.60, 665,060.40 and 256,166.40 is: 384,249.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443,373.60 : 665,060.40 = 256,166.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443,373.60/665,060.40 = 256,166.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443,373.60x = 665,060.40 × 256,166.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443,373.60x = 170,366,128,450.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,366,128,450.56/443,373.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 384,249.60

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