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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446,757.29, 616,614.73 and 265,434.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446,757.29, 616,614.73 and 265,434.31 is: 366,352.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446,757.29 : 616,614.73 = 265,434.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446,757.29/616,614.73 = 265,434.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446,757.29x = 616,614.73 × 265,434.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446,757.29x = 163,670,703,188.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,670,703,188.26/446,757.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,352.62

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