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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,158.84, 616,875.64 and 265,767.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,158.84, 616,875.64 and 265,767.69 is: 366,638.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,158.84 : 616,875.64 = 265,767.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,158.84/616,875.64 = 265,767.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,158.84x = 616,875.64 × 265,767.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,158.84x = 163,945,612,039.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,945,612,039.01/447,158.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,638.43

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