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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 459,114.12, 633,395.70 and 265,486.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 459,114.12, 633,395.70 and 265,486.26 is: 366,265.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    459,114.12 : 633,395.70 = 265,486.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    459,114.12/633,395.70 = 265,486.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    459,114.12x = 633,395.70 × 265,486.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    459,114.12x = 168,157,855,493.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,157,855,493.08/459,114.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,265.92

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