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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446,945.68, 616,787.44 and 263,192.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446,945.68, 616,787.44 and 263,192.20 is: 363,206.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446,945.68 : 616,787.44 = 263,192.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446,945.68/616,787.44 = 263,192.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446,945.68x = 616,787.44 × 263,192.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446,945.68x = 162,333,643,265.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,333,643,265.97/446,945.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 363,206.65

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