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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,636.25, 615,056.65 and 264,448.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,636.25, 615,056.65 and 264,448.09 is: 364,985.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,636.25 : 615,056.65 = 264,448.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,636.25/615,056.65 = 264,448.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,636.25x = 615,056.65 × 264,448.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,636.25x = 162,650,554,135.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,650,554,135.54/445,636.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 364,985.01

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