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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,209.44, 614,298.48 and 263,841.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,209.44, 614,298.48 and 263,841.68 is: 364,047.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,209.44 : 614,298.48 = 263,841.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,209.44/614,298.48 = 263,841.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,209.44x = 614,298.48 × 263,841.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,209.44x = 162,077,542,984.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,077,542,984.65/445,209.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 364,047.86

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