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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,384.24, 617,154.98 and 265,967.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,384.24, 617,154.98 and 265,967.14 is: 366,894.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,384.24 : 617,154.98 = 265,967.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,384.24/617,154.98 = 265,967.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,384.24x = 617,154.98 × 265,967.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,384.24x = 164,142,944,967.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,142,944,967.36/447,384.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,894.79

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