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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,644.10, 666,375.68 and 255,195.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,644.10, 666,375.68 and 255,195.24 is: 382,453.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,644.10 : 666,375.68 = 255,195.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,644.10/666,375.68 = 255,195.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,644.10x = 666,375.68 × 255,195.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,644.10x = 170,055,901,587.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,055,901,587.76/444,644.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 382,453.97

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