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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 425,170.53, 586,713.17 and 264,022.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 425,170.53, 586,713.17 and 264,022.11 is: 364,336.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    425,170.53 : 586,713.17 = 264,022.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    425,170.53/586,713.17 = 264,022.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    425,170.53x = 586,713.17 × 264,022.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    425,170.53x = 154,905,249,768.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,905,249,768.24/425,170.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 364,336.75

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