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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446,161.04, 615,431.76 and 264,753.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446,161.04, 615,431.76 and 264,753.44 is: 365,199.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446,161.04 : 615,431.76 = 264,753.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446,161.04/615,431.76 = 264,753.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446,161.04x = 615,431.76 × 264,753.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446,161.04x = 162,937,675,545.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,937,675,545.25/446,161.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 365,199.25

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