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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,512.60, 663,380.10 and 265,090.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,512.60, 663,380.10 and 265,090.20 is: 397,402.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,512.60 : 663,380.10 = 265,090.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,512.60/663,380.10 = 265,090.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,512.60x = 663,380.10 × 265,090.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,512.60x = 175,855,563,385.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,855,563,385.02/442,512.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 397,402.39

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