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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,812.10, 547,218.15 and 263,772.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,812.10, 547,218.15 and 263,772.70 is: 395,659.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,812.10 : 547,218.15 = 263,772.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,812.10/547,218.15 = 263,772.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,812.10x = 547,218.15 × 263,772.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,812.10x = 144,341,208,914.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,341,208,914.51/364,812.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 395,659.05

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