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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,821.04, 615,142.08 and 264,453.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,821.04, 615,142.08 and 264,453.52 is: 364,891.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,821.04 : 615,142.08 = 264,453.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,821.04/615,142.08 = 264,453.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,821.04x = 615,142.08 × 264,453.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,821.04x = 162,676,488,356.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,676,488,356.12/445,821.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 364,891.90

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