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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443,983.73, 666,143.37 and 266,614.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443,983.73, 666,143.37 and 266,614.39 is: 400,022.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443,983.73 : 666,143.37 = 266,614.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443,983.73/666,143.37 = 266,614.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443,983.73x = 666,143.37 × 266,614.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443,983.73x = 177,603,403,581.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,603,403,581.31/443,983.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 400,022.32

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