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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,381.24, 617,150.84 and 265,964.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,381.24, 617,150.84 and 265,964.14 is: 366,890.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,381.24 : 617,150.84 = 265,964.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,381.24/617,150.84 = 265,964.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,381.24x = 617,150.84 × 265,964.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,381.24x = 164,139,992,410.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,139,992,410.88/447,381.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,890.65

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