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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 458,963.35, 633,188 and 265,335.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 458,963.35, 633,188 and 265,335.43 is: 366,058.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    458,963.35 : 633,188 = 265,335.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    458,963.35/633,188 = 265,335.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    458,963.35x = 633,188 × 265,335.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    458,963.35x = 168,007,210,250.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,007,210,250.84/458,963.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,058.01

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