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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,910.40, 479,174.40 and 264,614.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,910.40, 479,174.40 and 264,614.40 is: 396,349.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,910.40 : 479,174.40 = 264,614.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,910.40/479,174.40 = 264,614.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,910.40x = 479,174.40 × 264,614.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,910.40x = 126,796,446,351.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,796,446,351.36/319,910.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 396,349.87

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