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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 455,332.14, 628,403.00 and 264,334.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 455,332.14, 628,403.00 and 264,334.14 is: 364,807.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    455,332.14 : 628,403.00 = 264,334.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    455,332.14/628,403.00 = 264,334.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    455,332.14x = 628,403.00 × 264,334.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    455,332.14x = 166,108,365,256.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,108,365,256.75/455,332.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 364,807.03

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