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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,090.80, 666,827.40 and 257,466.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,090.80, 666,827.40 and 257,466.80 is: 386,600.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,090.80 : 666,827.40 = 257,466.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,090.80/666,827.40 = 257,466.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,090.80x = 666,827.40 × 257,466.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,090.80x = 171,685,916,830.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,685,916,830.32/444,090.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 386,600.93

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