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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446,046.16, 615,544.57 and 264,794.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446,046.16, 615,544.57 and 264,794.44 is: 365,416.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446,046.16 : 615,544.57 = 264,794.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446,046.16/615,544.57 = 264,794.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446,046.16x = 615,544.57 × 264,794.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446,046.16x = 162,992,779,708.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,992,779,708.19/446,046.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 365,416.84

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