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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 392,362.44, 541,622.88 and 265,210.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 392,362.44, 541,622.88 and 265,210.26 is: 366,100.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    392,362.44 : 541,622.88 = 265,210.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    392,362.44/541,622.88 = 265,210.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    392,362.44x = 541,622.88 × 265,210.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    392,362.44x = 143,643,944,826.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,643,944,826.75/392,362.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,100.14

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