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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,813.60, 547,220.40 and 263,774.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,813.60, 547,220.40 and 263,774.20 is: 395,661.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,813.60 : 547,220.40 = 263,774.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,813.60/547,220.40 = 263,774.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,813.60x = 547,220.40 × 263,774.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,813.60x = 144,342,623,233.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,342,623,233.68/364,813.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 395,661.30

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