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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,028.08, 663,037.25 and 264,584.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,028.08, 663,037.25 and 264,584.62 is: 396,874.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,028.08 : 663,037.25 = 264,584.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,028.08/663,037.25 = 264,584.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,028.08x = 663,037.25 × 264,584.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,028.08x = 175,429,457,840.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,429,457,840.96/442,028.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 396,874.01

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