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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,657.55, 666,886.50 and 204,540.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,657.55, 666,886.50 and 204,540.84 is: 306,765.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,657.55 : 666,886.50 = 204,540.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,657.55/666,886.50 = 204,540.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,657.55x = 666,886.50 × 204,540.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,657.55x = 136,405,524,894.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,405,524,894.66/444,657.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306,765.34

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