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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443,407.40, 665,111.10 and 266,114.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443,407.40, 665,111.10 and 266,114.60 is: 399,171.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443,407.40 : 665,111.10 = 266,114.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443,407.40/665,111.10 = 266,114.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443,407.40x = 665,111.10 × 266,114.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443,407.40x = 176,995,774,332.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,995,774,332.06/443,407.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 399,171.90

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