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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,295.83, 396,440.20 and 64,617.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,295.83, 396,440.20 and 64,617.94 is: 96,926.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,295.83 : 396,440.20 = 64,617.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,295.83/396,440.20 = 64,617.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,295.83x = 396,440.20 × 64,617.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,295.83x = 25,617,149,057.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,617,149,057.19/264,295.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,926.04

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