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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 409,119.92, 564,471.42 and 263,864.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 409,119.92, 564,471.42 and 263,864.24 is: 364,059.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    409,119.92 : 564,471.42 = 263,864.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    409,119.92/564,471.42 = 263,864.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    409,119.92x = 564,471.42 × 263,864.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    409,119.92x = 148,943,822,240.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,943,822,240.02/409,119.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 364,059.08

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