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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 455,070.12, 628,121.70 and 264,145.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 455,070.12, 628,121.70 and 264,145.02 is: 364,592.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    455,070.12 : 628,121.70 = 264,145.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    455,070.12/628,121.70 = 264,145.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    455,070.12x = 628,121.70 × 264,145.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    455,070.12x = 165,915,219,008.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,915,219,008.93/455,070.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 364,592.65

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