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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446,367.02, 616,075.92 and 265,179.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446,367.02, 616,075.92 and 265,179.62 is: 366,001.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446,367.02 : 616,075.92 = 265,179.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446,367.02/616,075.92 = 265,179.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446,367.02x = 616,075.92 × 265,179.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446,367.02x = 163,370,778,356.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,370,778,356.75/446,367.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,001.01

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