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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,675.14, 614,832.66 and 264,394.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,675.14, 614,832.66 and 264,394.80 is: 364,746.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,675.14 : 614,832.66 = 264,394.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,675.14/614,832.66 = 264,394.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,675.14x = 614,832.66 × 264,394.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,675.14x = 162,558,558,174.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,558,558,174.17/445,675.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 364,746.75

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