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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 436,714.04, 602,692.85 and 264,647.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 436,714.04, 602,692.85 and 264,647.07 is: 365,229.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,714.04 : 602,692.85 = 264,647.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,714.04/602,692.85 = 264,647.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,714.04x = 602,692.85 × 264,647.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,714.04x = 159,500,896,862.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,500,896,862.45/436,714.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 365,229.61

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