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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 455,197.60, 628,385.28 and 264,174.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 455,197.60, 628,385.28 and 264,174.08 is: 364,683.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    455,197.60 : 628,385.28 = 264,174.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    455,197.60/628,385.28 = 264,174.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    455,197.60x = 628,385.28 × 264,174.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    455,197.60x = 166,003,103,229.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,003,103,229.54/455,197.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 364,683.61

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