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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446,246.00, 615,757.52 and 262,492.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446,246.00, 615,757.52 and 262,492.91 is: 362,203.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446,246.00 : 615,757.52 = 262,492.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446,246.00/615,757.52 = 262,492.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446,246.00x = 615,757.52 × 262,492.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446,246.00x = 161,631,978,887.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,631,978,887.93/446,246.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 362,203.76

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