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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,893.60, 547,340.40 and 264,583.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,893.60, 547,340.40 and 264,583.20 is: 396,874.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,893.60 : 547,340.40 = 264,583.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,893.60/547,340.40 = 264,583.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,893.60x = 547,340.40 × 264,583.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,893.60x = 144,817,074,521.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,817,074,521.28/364,893.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 396,874.80

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