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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,863.14, 667,295.01 and 256,554.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,863.14, 667,295.01 and 256,554.54 is: 384,831.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,863.14 : 667,295.01 = 256,554.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,863.14/667,295.01 = 256,554.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,863.14x = 667,295.01 × 256,554.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,863.14x = 171,197,564,334.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,197,564,334.85/444,863.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 384,831.99

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