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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443,701.80, 665,163.90 and 266,020.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443,701.80, 665,163.90 and 266,020.20 is: 398,797.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443,701.80 : 665,163.90 = 266,020.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443,701.80/665,163.90 = 266,020.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443,701.80x = 665,163.90 × 266,020.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443,701.80x = 176,947,033,710.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,947,033,710.78/443,701.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 398,797.20

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