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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,695.30, 615,138.12 and 264,507.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,695.30, 615,138.12 and 264,507.12 is: 365,066.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,695.30 : 615,138.12 = 264,507.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,695.30/615,138.12 = 264,507.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,695.30x = 615,138.12 × 264,507.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,695.30x = 162,708,412,523.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,708,412,523.41/445,695.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 365,066.48

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