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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443,890.62, 666,003.69 and 266,520.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443,890.62, 666,003.69 and 266,520.96 is: 399,882.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443,890.62 : 666,003.69 = 266,520.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443,890.62/666,003.69 = 266,520.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443,890.62x = 666,003.69 × 266,520.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443,890.62x = 177,503,942,822.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,503,942,822.34/443,890.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 399,882.17

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