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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,642.11, 666,372.67 and 255,193.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,642.11, 666,372.67 and 255,193.23 is: 382,450.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,642.11 : 666,372.67 = 255,193.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,642.11/666,372.67 = 255,193.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,642.11x = 666,372.67 × 255,193.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,642.11x = 170,053,797,337.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,053,797,337.40/444,642.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 382,450.95

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