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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,405.52, 614,684.76 and 264,224.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,405.52, 614,684.76 and 264,224.72 is: 364,645.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,405.52 : 614,684.76 = 264,224.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,405.52/614,684.76 = 264,224.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,405.52x = 614,684.76 × 264,224.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,405.52x = 162,414,908,599.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,414,908,599.27/445,405.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 364,645.03

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