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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434,377.70, 599,441.41 and 264,611.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 434,377.70, 599,441.41 and 264,611.82 is: 365,164.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434,377.70 : 599,441.41 = 264,611.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434,377.70/599,441.41 = 264,611.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434,377.70x = 599,441.41 × 264,611.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434,377.70x = 158,619,285,062.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,619,285,062.14/434,377.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 365,164.43

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