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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443,443.70, 665,330.79 and 266,078.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443,443.70, 665,330.79 and 266,078.00 is: 399,216.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443,443.70 : 665,330.79 = 266,078.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443,443.70/665,330.79 = 266,078.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443,443.70x = 665,330.79 × 266,078.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443,443.70x = 177,029,882,614.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,029,882,614.97/443,443.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 399,216.15

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