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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 425,158.68, 586,696.83 and 264,010.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 425,158.68, 586,696.83 and 264,010.27 is: 364,320.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    425,158.68 : 586,696.83 = 264,010.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    425,158.68/586,696.83 = 264,010.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    425,158.68x = 586,696.83 × 264,010.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    425,158.68x = 154,893,988,496.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,893,988,496.44/425,158.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 364,320.42

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