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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 425,161.69, 586,700.97 and 264,013.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 425,161.69, 586,700.97 and 264,013.27 is: 364,324.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    425,161.69 : 586,700.97 = 264,013.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    425,161.69/586,700.97 = 264,013.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    425,161.69x = 586,700.97 × 264,013.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    425,161.69x = 154,896,841,601.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,896,841,601.87/425,161.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 364,324.55

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