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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,725.24, 615,013.10 and 264,403.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,725.24, 615,013.10 and 264,403.32 is: 364,824.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,725.24 : 615,013.10 = 264,403.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,725.24/615,013.10 = 264,403.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,725.24x = 615,013.10 × 264,403.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,725.24x = 162,611,505,483.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,611,505,483.49/445,725.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 364,824.54

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