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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,208.44, 614,297.10 and 263,840.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,208.44, 614,297.10 and 263,840.68 is: 364,046.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,208.44 : 614,297.10 = 263,840.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,208.44/614,297.10 = 263,840.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,208.44x = 614,297.10 × 263,840.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,208.44x = 162,076,564,586.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,076,564,586.03/445,208.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 364,046.48

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