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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 455,136.80, 627,827.64 and 264,125.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 455,136.80, 627,827.64 and 264,125.84 is: 364,342.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    455,136.80 : 627,827.64 = 264,125.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    455,136.80/627,827.64 = 264,125.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    455,136.80x = 627,827.64 × 264,125.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    455,136.80x = 165,825,502,790.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,825,502,790.22/455,136.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 364,342.11

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