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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 459,106.20, 633,385.14 and 265,478.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 459,106.20, 633,385.14 and 265,478.28 is: 366,255.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    459,106.20 : 633,385.14 = 265,478.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    459,106.20/633,385.14 = 265,478.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    459,106.20x = 633,385.14 × 265,478.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    459,106.20x = 168,149,997,544.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,149,997,544.76/459,106.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,255.12

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