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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,637.76, 615,058.73 and 264,449.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,637.76, 615,058.73 and 264,449.60 is: 364,987.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,637.76 : 615,058.73 = 264,449.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,637.76/615,058.73 = 264,449.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,637.76x = 615,058.73 × 264,449.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,637.76x = 162,652,030,727.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,652,030,727.47/445,637.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 364,987.09

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