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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 459,116.20, 633,398.94 and 265,488.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 459,116.20, 633,398.94 and 265,488.28 is: 366,268.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    459,116.20 : 633,398.94 = 265,488.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    459,116.20/633,398.94 = 265,488.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    459,116.20x = 633,398.94 × 265,488.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    459,116.20x = 168,159,995,134.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,159,995,134.42/459,116.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,268.92

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