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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446,037.62, 615,251.93 and 264,621.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446,037.62, 615,251.93 and 264,621.11 is: 365,011.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446,037.62 : 615,251.93 = 264,621.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446,037.62/615,251.93 = 264,621.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446,037.62x = 615,251.93 × 264,621.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446,037.62x = 162,808,644,246.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,808,644,246.88/446,037.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 365,011.02

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