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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,124.14, 460,645.24 and 265,441.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,124.14, 460,645.24 and 265,441.48 is: 365,954.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,124.14 : 460,645.24 = 265,441.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,124.14/460,645.24 = 265,441.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,124.14x = 460,645.24 × 265,441.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,124.14x = 122,274,354,260.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,274,354,260.56/334,124.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 365,954.86

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