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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,558.36, 396,712.26 and 102,528.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,558.36, 396,712.26 and 102,528.24 is: 153,743.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,558.36 : 396,712.26 = 102,528.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,558.36/396,712.26 = 102,528.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,558.36x = 396,712.26 × 102,528.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,558.36x = 40,674,209,804.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,674,209,804.22/264,558.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,743.81

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