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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,373.81, 666,727.77 and 264,562.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,373.81, 666,727.77 and 264,562.99 is: 396,943.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,373.81 : 666,727.77 = 264,562.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,373.81/666,727.77 = 264,562.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,373.81x = 666,727.77 × 264,562.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,373.81x = 176,391,489,013.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,391,489,013.59/444,373.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 396,943.94

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