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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 455,594.94, 628,727.67 and 264,608.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 455,594.94, 628,727.67 and 264,608.33 is: 365,163.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    455,594.94 : 628,727.67 = 264,608.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    455,594.94/628,727.67 = 264,608.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    455,594.94x = 628,727.67 × 264,608.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    455,594.94x = 166,366,575,639.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,366,575,639.85/455,594.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 365,163.35

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