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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443,694.60, 665,153.10 and 266,272.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443,694.60, 665,153.10 and 266,272.20 is: 399,174.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443,694.60 : 665,153.10 = 266,272.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443,694.60/665,153.10 = 266,272.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443,694.60x = 665,153.10 × 266,272.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443,694.60x = 177,111,779,273.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,111,779,273.82/443,694.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 399,174.97

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