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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446,030.59, 615,242.25 and 264,614.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446,030.59, 615,242.25 and 264,614.08 is: 365,001.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446,030.59 : 615,242.25 = 264,614.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446,030.59/615,242.25 = 264,614.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446,030.59x = 615,242.25 × 264,614.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446,030.59x = 162,801,761,960.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,801,761,960.88/446,030.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 365,001.34

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