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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446,031.85, 615,243.99 and 264,615.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446,031.85, 615,243.99 and 264,615.34 is: 365,003.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446,031.85 : 615,243.99 = 264,615.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446,031.85/615,243.99 = 264,615.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446,031.85x = 615,243.99 × 264,615.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446,031.85x = 162,802,997,596.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,802,997,596.81/446,031.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 365,003.08

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